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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus the exponents of Yugoslav unity administered a defeat without winning a victory. But in the months of the growing crisis their voice became stronger. Last April Milan Grol submitted to Premier Yovanovich a memorandum criticizing the Government's failure to: 1) smooth out relations with Russia; 2) bring about a rapprochement between the Partisans and General Draja Mihailovich; 3) bind the Government to a policy of Serbo-Croatian-Slovenian unity in federal democracy. The memorandum was never submitted to the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: What Price Liberation? | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...writer, there is something mighty inspiring in the knowledge that the Commander came out of retirement at the beginning of the war, to again serve his country as our Officer in Charge. It is the students' hope and prayer that he will have smooth sailing (as a Convey Commander), for as one of the fellows remarked, "Gee, I hope when my assignment comes through, I'll have a skipper like Commander MacGowan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paradise and Sweetland Now Direct Naval School | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...respects . . . sums up the Supply Corps party in the Georgian room at the Statler Hotel Saturday night. The weather was lovely . . . The moon was beautiful . . . Feminine beauty radiated over the ball room and the music by Ruby Newman's band was in the groove. The party, especially enjoyed the smooth and hot licks on the trumpet by Murray. Griffin gliding into ecstasy on his clarinet kept everyone in a mellow mood...

Author: By M. J. Bratton, | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...Attempts to iron out production "bugs" and smooth the flow of raw materials. (To succeed at this, Jimmy Byrnes will have to work hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimmy Gets Going | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

Moore's carvings - smooth, cratered shapes often derived from the female figure-suggest streamlined prehistoric rocks taken, after eons under water, from a river bed. In these pocked and fissured forms, Moore tries to emphasize the sculptor's intense feeling for his medium. Says he : "The first hole made through a piece of stone is a revelation. The hole connects one side to the other, making it immediately more three-dimensional." The child "has to develop . . . the ability to judge roughly three-dimensional distances." But most adults "do not make the further intellectual and emotional effort needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: England's Moore | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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