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Word: unless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...which I bring up to stay that if you see the show, I'm sure you'll get what I'm driving at. I ought to add that unless you are willing to spend more than $1.20, which I wasn't, you will find yourself in the Opera House's second balcony, which is about as far from the Opera House's stage as you can get and still be in New England. The altitude is stimulating to the lungs, but the distance is hard on the naked...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff -:- | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

...believe that every "real scientist" would agree with our eminent demographer, Warren Thompson, who states: "There can be no hope for a decent life for all mankind unless birth rates in all parts of the world are soon reduced to about one-third of the physiological maximum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...campaign. But the man Truman had appointed as the nation's first Defense Secretary was deep in a complex military budget and other defense matters that must soon go to Congress. Last week, Washington heard that Truman had asked Forrestal to stay and would not let him go unless Forrestal insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Steady On | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Results were poor. When solid winter cloud layers were sprinkled with dry-ice pellets (or water droplets or chemicals such as silver iodide), practically nothing happened. In no case did rain start falling unless it was already falling less than 30 miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weather or Not | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...going on, let me give you a little background on the Burnham School. It is in Northampton, and bristles with rules similar to the one about telephone calls. One of them, for instance, says that a girl can't go out--even with her uncle or her first cousin--unless an official middle-aged female chaperone goes along...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

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