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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President had to scare Congress to make them take the momentous step he was asking them to take. But once that result is achieved, for God's sake stop talking about checking Russia, and talk about rehabilitating Greece and giving every Greek a fair chance. If you don't do this, every loafer and crook in Greece will consider himself the ally of the American General Staff-to be fed and kept in style by. the American taxpayer. . . . See to it that the money is used for the reconstruction of [Greece] and does not get into the hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...minutes behind schedule, but after a speedy 33-hour flight, the C-54 touched down on runway 36, turned into the taxiway and braked to a brisk stop. The door opened and Secretary of State George Marshall stepped out-back from Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Report from Moscow | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...first stop in a move by Senators Taft (R-Ohio) and Ball (R-Minn) to write into the bill several union restrictions disapproved by the Senate Labor Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amendment to Senate Labor Bill Bans Union Coercion of Workers; Telephone Wage Offer Is Rejected | 5/3/1947 | See Source »

Incidents such as these, while not so newsworthy as the blasts of the intolerant to "stop Wallace," are of at least equal significance to the interest of freedom of expression in the United States. Censorship of literary or artistic works, usually carried on by non-official groups, can all too easily pass from the field of the outright indecent and slip into material that is socially or politically repellent. In any case the censorship should not be effectuated by "elderly men morbidly interested in reading obscene books so that they can keep them away from others" or by groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allen's Alley and Blue Hens | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

...intends the stop-gap measure primarily for graduates. The regular College loan service, operating through the assistant deans, will continue to serve undergraduate veterans, Francis S. von Stade, Jr. '07, Director of Scholarships, announced yesterday The $4 fee remains in force here, though AVC is pressing for its removal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vets Awaiting Cash Can Get Ten-Day Loan | 5/1/1947 | See Source »

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