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Word: returning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...urge the Government: 1) to take action for the quick recovery of Dairen and Port Arthur; 2) to petition U.N. for the return of Russian loot from Manchuria; and 3) to declare null & void the Sino-Soviet treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Big Noses | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...holds were being filled with Canadian machinery, including $330,000 worth of mining equipment, $182,000 worth of diesel engines and fishing gear. Her human cargo was waiting in tourist camps at suburban La Salle. They were 500 Yugoslavs who have had enough of Canada and want to return to their native land. Of an estimated 21,000 Yugoslavs in the Dominion, about 1,500 have signed up to go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: The Natives' Return | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...shattered world, the U.S. is like the friend so wealthy that no one knows what to give her for Christmas. The U.S. has everything-and it is exporting its products at the rate of $19.5 billion a year. In return, the U.S. is importing only $7.6 billion a year of the world's products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN EXCHANGE: Dollar Dearth | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...high schools. Future classes will be more and more molded in the patter of the pre-war Harvard. This is a mixed blessing, for the veteran student has been a boon to Harvard. He has brought it maturity, seriousness of purpose, and greater diversity. As it begins to "return to normaley" the College should strive to retain for future classes those elements which have reduced the crowding and the chow lines of the past year to the vel of of petty grievances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Calm Rising Through Change" | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

...plane over German-held Africa, he chews up his U.S. credentials, rides a camel, eventually walks straight into Hitler's den. "Will you tell me where you have been for the past two years, Herr Budd?" barks the Fiihrer. Lanny offers so neat an explanation that Hitler, in return, offers him an autographed pass to tour the Reich as he will. Lanny makes his tour, then flies back home to report to F.D.R. and to spend a few days with the third Mrs. Budd, a lady who falls into trances and gets spirit messages from the late Otto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Lanny Flies over the Ocean | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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