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Word: snafued (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Reason Why, by Cecil Woodham-Smith. Best and most fascinating account to date of the most glorious snafu in military history: the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...Reason Why, by Cecil Woodham-Smith. Best and most fascinating account to date of the most glorious snafu in military history: the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...should, however, and has tried conscientiously in the past, to eliminate the worst inconveniences from the schedule. Simple majority rule should be the standard: classes with the greatest number of students should have at least one day of breathing space between them. Such a change this year might irretrievably snafu the IBM machines. But in the future the bulk of the College should have to stumble from exam to exam without a break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Room to Breathe | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

...obviously willing to rattle any skeleton in the Truman closet to divert public attention from a snafu in supply. Sample Reeder rattles: 1) When Korea began, "we thought, and many responsible people said, that it was just a police action"; 2) ammunition stocks are low partly because of the "atmosphere of economy" enforced by onetime (1949-50) Defense Secretary Louis Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Heavy-Caliber Cover-Up | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...mobilization that began with the Korean war has been notable for snafu and stretch-out. Last week the Department of the Army announced that two important items of defense production were right on schedule. Production of medium tanks and 2½-ton military trucks will be tapered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBILIZATION: Tanks on Schedule | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

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