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Word: secretion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...same is true of the movies. People love to see people get by with, get paid for, the very sins they do in secret. The secular press and the movies are doing more to hasten the downfall of America through moral bankruptcy and spiritual blackout than all other agencies of hell combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Yalta, Feb. 12, This Polish Provisional Government of National Unity shall be pledged to the holding of free and unfettered elections as soon as possible on the basis of universal suffrage and secret ballot. In these elections all democratic and anti-Nazi parties shall have the right to take part and to put forward candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: In the Yalta Tradition | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...years, the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association has been experimenting (more or less in secret) with the practical application of Dr. ZoBell's discovery. At present many Pennsylvania oilmen glean their underground fields by forcing water through worked-out strata. They plan to introduce Dr. ZoBell's bacteria along with the water. The bacteria should hunt out and bring to the surface the last drops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ferrets in the Oilfields | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...White House had prepared a timetable giving the sequence of four big pieces of news: General Marshall's recall, his China report, Jimmy Byrnes's resignation, and Marshall's appointment. The timetable was a secret, and none of the press was in on it. But as soon as James Barrett ("Scotty") Reston, 37, national reporter of the New York Times, heard the first piece of news-that General Marshall was coming home-he began fishing around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Smart Scot | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...stripes, sometimes bars, rarely anything as awesome as an oak leaf. But the hero of this fast-moving, funny, occasionally angry yarn wears a general's star. Earnest, hard-working Brigadier General K. C. Dennis, who commands the 5th U.S. Bombardment Division, is worried about a new super-secret jet plane which the Nazis are about to put into production. He knows where its factories are hidden, also that his 6-175 could blast them sky-high were they given a chance. But the factories are deep inside Germany, far beyond fighter-escort range. To bomb them out will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: High-Echelon Follies | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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