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Word: returning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...alarmed Shaw managed to force the Indian from his quarters, but before he left, the brave war-whooped a threat that he would return with reinforcements on the following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Raids Focus On Yard | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...August, 1945 and planned to refuel the European industrial machine with German coal. Heavy industry no longer would threaten Europe under the Potsdam proposals, for Allied nations had first call on Ruhr coal and would receive in addition 1,557 factories in reparations. Germany was to receive food in return for the coal and could maintain a not-too-proud existence as an agricultural and light industrial nation. But the Potsdam proposals never saw much action. Just as other parts of the agreement stalled before the ideological clashes of the great powers, so reparations and levelling of German industry melted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

...though Saar miners on 3,800 calories maintain an 80 percent production rate. The fact that many of the heads of the coal as well as the iron and steel industries are known Nazis may account for this, and at the same time point up the dangers of a return of the Junker cartels that held power between the wars. Though the one ton of coal needed to refine three tons of ore might more easily be moved from the Ruhr to the Lorraine, announcement last Thursday that 682 plants have been removed from the reparations list indicates that traffic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

...question still unanswered was how much control over Bizonia's occupation policies Congress would demand in return for more U.S. dollars. Looking for a compromise which would keep both Congress and the British happy, the conferees had one big point to make. Britain will still maintain the bulk of her 200,000-man occupation army in Bizonia, thus precluding the necessity for sending any more U.S. troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cost of Victory | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...wily Harry Stuhidreher, using all the mental acumen he acquired quarterbacking the "Four Horsemen" under Knute Rockne, had his second eleven in there the entire third quarter. When the fourth period saw the return of the Badger regulars, tired old Eli gave up the ghost...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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