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Word: shortly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Prices were too high, and further inflation still threatened. Extend and strengthen rent controls for two years, said Harry Truman; give the President stand-by authority to impose ceilings on some prices and wages, power to control consumer credit, regulate speculation on commodity exchanges and allocate materials in short supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shortcomings & Solutions | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...nation was short of electric power. Build more TVAs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shortcomings & Solutions | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...short plays will be chosen by a four-girl executive play committee, which was selected yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Freshman List March Fete | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

...School will conduct its summer session in three European cities, with three groups of 70 students spending two weeks each in an English industrial city, in Paris, and in Aunecy, France. The program includes short expeditions all over Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Europe Study Groups Remain Open | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

...which to do it. Now, through a brand new program of term leaves with pay, assistant professors at Harvard will be able to compete with men at other colleges on an equal or more advantageous basis for permanent appointments here or elsewhere. Young teachers will be given time, short as it is, to write the book so essential to their advance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reward for Research | 1/13/1949 | See Source »

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