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Word: sinse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In Moscow, last week, the Communist Party newspaper Pravda almost blew a gasket over George Messersmith, U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. It charged that Messersmith had told American Legionnaires in Buenos Aires that a Russo-American war was inevitable, that he was trying to get Argentines, regardless of "ideology or past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thoroughly Pleasant | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

That is why, when seasoned Communists of every nationality say joyfully: "I am going home," they do not mean to their native lands, they mean to Moscow. Thence, if Moscow has not purged them for their sins (and by conversion, they unreservedly admit its right to do so), it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Proletarian Proconsul | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

For years white-maned, heavy-jowled Painter Chirico has held to his contention that surrealism's fodder is worthless fare. Now he got around to blasting the sins (or possibly imitations of the sins) of his own youth. Squawked Chirico: 19 out of 25 "early Chiricos" exhibited recently by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Counterfeits Preferred | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Bjartur of Summerhouses is the central figure in Independent People. This grim, graphic novel of life on the Icelandic uplands, circa 1900-1920, is the Book-of-the-Month Club's choice for August and, according to the publisher, an "epic in the grand tradition of great fiction." It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait with a Purpose | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

The Hucksters is Book-of-the-Month Club choice for June, and M-G-M has paid $200,000 for a seven-year lease of the movie rights. It is dedicated "to those who sometimes awake suddenly to stare into the leisure of the night and consider with brief terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beautee & the Beast | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

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