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Word: sending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chief among the prospective candidates was Russia. Still declining to commit herself to the world economic program fostered by the U.S., Russia decided at the last minute to send an observer. Moscow knew she must join Bretton Woods before she could get a billion-dollar U.S. loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Breath of Life | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...final plunge, he pleaded, Spain was too poor and unprepared. Germany must first send more wheat to feed the hungry Spaniards and guns to reduce Gibraltar. When the Axis crashed, he cleared from his desk in El Prado the autographed portraits of Hitler and Mussolini. He orated: "Falangism is not fascism . . . [but] a special mode of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Embarrassing Fact | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...your convenience, I am printing a subscription form below. If you wish, you can clip it, fill it out, and send it in to TIME. I hope you will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 11, 1946 | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...checked, flowered or striped, had been as important as its contents. Mothers had turned the sacks into housedresses, children's playsuits, shorts, curtains, bedspreads and towels. Cried one Red Oak, Ga., wife: "We can live on crackers and cornbread if we have to. But we can't send our children to school naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Foul Rumor | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

Harry S. Truman & family traded backslaps with the folks. Radio Fan Truman was moved to send a congratulatory wire to a couple of radio comics who had involved him in the plot of a script: so George Burns & Gracie Allen had the Presidential endorsement: "We all enjoyed the show immensely. . . ." Bess Truman and Daughter Margaret won applause from the Chenango Street Methodist Church of Binghamton, N.Y., which paid happy tribute to "the courage that you . . . showed [at a Manhattan banquet] when you ordered orange juice instead of cocktails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Backslaps | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

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