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Word: true (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...current predictions come true, New England will have the forge-lit skies and smoky haze of a steel industry by 1953. With the migration of the textile companies southward, the six nodtheastern states had begun to ask themselves if their leadership in small industry was finished. But with the discovery a few years ago of a rich vein of iron ore in Newfoundland and Labrador came the hope of an even greater share of the nation's manufacturing wealth. As it stands now, plans are being made to build as steel mill in one of New England's seaports before...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...actor's efforts do not salvage much of the film. I cannot believe that this production is very true to Sitwell; it has no wit or lightness. In fact, the whole mediocre picture looks much too much like an American production for comfort. The disease may very likely be spreading...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

...Shahn, formerly Diego Rivera's assistant, will present the "true story which has never been told before" about the Rockefeller Center mural controversy at 4:30 p.m. today in the New Lecture Hall. The lecture is sponsored by the English A Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insider in Mural Controversy Talks Today at Fogg-English A Program | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...work hard all day and get very tired and nervous. Then I could not sleep at night. Sometimes at night I thought of very interesting things. Almost always, in the morning, these things turned out to be untrue. But once in a great while one of them was true and unusual. This was the way, at night, that I thought of the meson theory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out of the Night | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...creative" and became quite embarrassed when her sexy brother-in-law Mars talked about its "animal implications." At the same time, she got a great kick out of spying on Achilles and Polyxena as they made love in a grove outside the walls of Troy. It was also true that looking at her musclebound Vulcan after he bathed made her forget supper and the problems of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Things Homer Never Knew | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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