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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...twice before in the past nine months. He had a personal reconversion problem of his own: he wanted to get back to the presidency of General Electric. And he was sick & tired of months of WPB haggling and sniping. Once more Franklin Roosevelt begged him to stay on as WPB's executive vice chairman-at least until Germany fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Dear Charlie | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...subs, now operating from new advanced bases and thus able to stay longer in the Empire, were biting even deeper into the artery; they were sinking Jap ships at the rate of two a day. In the Indian Ocean, British and Allied submarines were creeping up to the same rate of destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Hirohito's Troubled Mind | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...only other regular to stay in the .300 category was third baseman Morty Dunn, Freshman flash, who hit .308 in garnering 11 total bases. Bob Capaccio, right fielder and another member of the Class of '48, collected 15 total bases, hitting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chapple Leads Batsmen as Stahlmen Conclude Season | 9/1/1944 | See Source »

Finer, who is offering during his three term stay here Government 10b, British Government, 15, International Organization, and 8a, Comparative Government, has conducted studies recently for several European governments on the practical possibilities of labor power as reparation after the war, and states that Russia particularly in her demand for manpower will find Germany a vast reservoir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finer Advocates Thorough Demilitarizing in Germany | 8/29/1944 | See Source »

...Germans openly admitted the gravity of the uprising. They proclaimed a state of siege and dire punishment if armed revolt persisted. Theaters and cafes were closed, a curfew clamped on from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Parisians were ordered to stay away from their windows at all times, to leave doors open at night (for easy search). Gatherings of more than three persons were verboten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF FRANCE: The End Is in Sight | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

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