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Word: untill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶ The Federal Works Agency reported that U.S. motorists last year traveled 395 billion miles in their 41 million cars. In Manhattan, Mrs. Emory J. Barnes, president of the Women's City Club, thought that the traffic tangle in New York was stunting the cultural growth of the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

In Paris, the gloom surrounding the council's final sessions at the Palais de Chaillot inspired yet another figure of speech, less homespun than the Hollander's simile about the New England domestic problem. The scene, said one British delegate, was like Haydn's Farewell Symphony (in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: What About the Baby? | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Most vociferous anti-Dutch leader was Major General Sutomo, known as Bung (Comrade) Tomo to Indonesian radio listeners. A limpid-eyed, long-haired journalist, Bung Tomo turned guerrilla leader in 1945. He then vowed not to shave until the Dutch left Indonesia, but a year ago his beard got too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Merdeka! | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

With all this intramural chitchat going on, it was only a question of time until a column was started to copyread the columnists. Three months ago, the New York Star launched such a column as an experiment. It has worked so well that last week the Star was planning to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colummsts's Column | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

For CBS and Amusement Enterprises, Inc. (Comedian Benny's corporate entity), the Bureau of Internal Revenue ruling meant that the $1,356,000 due Benny from CBS as 60% stockholder was subject to a whopping $1,030,000 in personal income taxes. Until he got the dire word, professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: No Laughing Matter | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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