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Word: redeeming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This is a tragic day for thinking Italians and Americans of Italian descent. . . . Mussolini has made a ghastly mistake. What can he hope to gain that will redeem Italy in the eyes of the civilized world? Territory? First-rate standing for Italy? . . . By what fatuous self-hypnotism has he whipped himself and his people into such a false move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 8, 1940 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

Most surprising redemption was that by New York Shipbuilding Corp. Its 7% preferred, long inactive, was last traded May 21 at 103⅜. Suddenly New York Ship announced that it would redeem 17,850 shares at no plus back dividends of $24.50 a share. While the rest of the market slumped or sidled, New York Ship's preferred opened May 27 at 114, soared after the redemption announcement to 134-1/32. New York Ship (TIME, May 20) is a leading beneficiary of Franklin Roosevelt's five-year-old naval and merchant marine construction boom. To holders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: New Financing Adjourned | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Crimson stickmen are favored to redeem themselves after their disastrous Southern journey when they meet Tufts College this afternoon at Medford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON STICKMEN TO BATTLE TUFTS TODAY | 4/24/1940 | See Source »

Charles Laughton's expert mugging, the acting of Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Walter Hampden, and a host of new and pretty faces don't redeem the crude bungling of the psychological plot at the hands of the Hollywood hair raisers. Confidentially, it's only fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/5/1940 | See Source »

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