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Word: reworded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Congressional formula for forestalling the impending strike-wave and creating industrial peace appears to be to take over the NAM program, reword it, and attempt to foist as much of it on the unions as is compatible with the Republican ambitions for 1948. One of the major impediments to Congressional action is the dispute between Speaker Martin and Senator Taft as to whether the foisting should be done piecemeal or it toto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 3/6/1947 | See Source »

...been victimized by an old Army game: Army officers had just been too literal, complained literal-minded Senator Robert A. Taft. But no Congressmen wanted to argue that laws are not meant to be strictly observed. Last week a Senate committee conferred with the War Department, agreed to reword Title V to have it make sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Title V Nonsense | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

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