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Word: talents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...runs to a strong Holy Cross nine and scored one themselves. Tivnan, hurler for the Crusaders, showed plenty of stuff, allowing only three scratch in field hits and whiffing four on strikes. The Holy Cross picket line had to make only three put-outs, testifying to Tivana's superior talent, and the infield handled the other outs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Topple Varsity With Three Tallies in Fifth | 7/26/1945 | See Source »

...others, would be the relation between the Big Three themselves-the countries as well as the men. Franklin Roosevelt had gained some fame at previous Big Three meetings as the mediator between the other two; at Yalta he had been made chairman of the conference in recognition of this talent. Harry Truman, in no position to fill such a role, seemed determined that all three of the Big Three should talk and bargain on an equal footing. He specifically avoided a preliminary Big Two meeting with Churchill; he did not want to go to Berlin as half of an Anglo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On His Way | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...result of 26 days of testimony, 240 exhibits, 750,000 words and God knows what expenditure of money, effort and human talent, two great U.S. companies and a group of their top officers were last week acquitted of criminal conspiracy. Thus was played out another tragicomedy of the U.S. antitrust laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONOPOLY: The Ways of the Law | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...play's political bass puts it: the passionate one and the sensible one, be, with the latter seeking only re-election. In the same way, there are two sorts of summer stock managers: the one who re-stages the old standbys and the one who experiments with new talent. John Huntington, who first promoted the Margaret Webster "Othello" and the Margaret Webster "Othello" and the current "Dark of the moon," may well have another candidate for Broadway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 6/28/1945 | See Source »

Looking glumly at summer prospects, and the brisk fall trading in old standbys, trade paper Variety bluntly accused radio of drying up its talent sources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Proving Ground? | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

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