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Word: surely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sure, there are persuasive illustrations ad nauseum of the effect of the Mellon approach on U.S. economic history [TIME Oct. 3]. However, to show its full extent, one fact should be noted. In 1926 the federal gift tax was repealed and the federal estate tax was reduced significantly (except for John Garner, it would have been repealed). This abolition and reduction occurred primarily through the influence of one man, Andrew Mellon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...sitting in the living room at home," said Anna Thompson, "when a statue of the Virgin Mary suddenly swayed and fell. Nothing but one arm was broken. I told my husband, "That's a sign. Something wonderful is going to happen about our boy' . . . I'm sure my prayers have been answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Long Search | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...Ronnie," cried Anna Thompson. She was positive, and prepared to prove it. "My Ronnie had webbed toes," she said. An attendant removed a shoe and sock; the toes of Tommy's right foot were webbed. She smiled triumphantly. "The other was the same!" she said, and, sure enough, the toes on Tommy's left foot also were webbed. Tommy had blue eyes, and his ears lay flat, like Ronnie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Long Search | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...list. Simple association with an organization, and this can include attendance at an AYD folk-dance, should not be a standard for condemnation of an individual. The questionnaire even asks, among other things, if the signer has ever been present at social gatherings of the listed groups. The only sure criterion can be "Does the individual believe in the policies of these organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Navy Checks Up | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Four men, backs Carl Battlefield, Jim Kenary, and Jimmy Noonan and lineman Dick Guidern will definitely be unable to face the Big Green. While all the remaining injury cases have been cleared for action by the doctors, Valpey is not yet sure who will be in shape to take the field against the Indians. Of the casualties, only wingback Hal Moffie, who has been out since the Stanford game, is sure to see action, but just how much he will play is indefinite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Girds for Big Green Invasion | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

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