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Word: return (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Would it not be better to refer to our "recession" as a "return to normal" after the unusual postwar highs . . . ? Many businessmen, wishfully thinking, seem to have taken these highs for normal business and are now crying because the balloon has burst as we all knew it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Novelist Charles Yale Harrison may flaunt his return to heavy cigarette smoking after a serious coronary attack at the age of 49-if he wishes-in his book Thank God for My Heart Attack . . . However, great harm may come from TIME's blithe presentation [May 23] of Harrison's stand to millions of readers, without inserting some hint of the possible dangers involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

According to the stipulations of the AVC grant, made in memory of the late Brigadier General Evans Carlson, the scholarship recipients must return to the Orient to work for the "regeneration of Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Awards $850 in Scholarships | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

...return, besides the Gander rights U.S. airlines got several much less important routes into Canada. Some U.S. airmen were outraged. They complained that their lines had not been permitted to participate in the negotiations, although T.C.A. had. Colonial Airlines' fiery President Sigmund Janas, who has spent 19 years building up traffic on the New York-Montreal route, was the hardest hit. He charged that the agreement had been made at "unprecedented secret and concealed negotiations." Said he: "Nothing more shocking ever has occurred in international aviation diplomacy . . . valuable rights [have been] sold down the river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Winning Hand | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Beast in the Jungle, is a harrowing portrait of a man who waits all his life for a great experience and then, realizing that his fate is to be one man to whom absolutely nothing happens, throws himself on the tomb of the woman whose love he did not return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sermons from the Pit | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

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