Word: used
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...turn, you may be interested in TIME Inc.'s own use of the airplane in covering the news, in conducting other aspects of our business, and in distributing our magazines. Figures for the last are astronomical and can be taken for granted. Figures for the former add up to about two million air miles during the first half of this year...
...Under the strict interpretation of the NLRB's General Counsel Robert Denham, every top officer must sign or no affiliated union may come before the NLRB. (This week Dan Tobin signed the affidavit anyway, sent his lawyer to Washington to contend that the Teamsters should be allowed to use the NLRB...
...hours after entering the storm we came out the other side. . . . 'Whew,' said the pilot. 'I could certainly use some relaxation right now-with an olive...
...last, at a plenary session of the Kuomintang's Central Executive Committee, the girls found listeners. "I can't speak," said lissome Meng Yen, her eyes moist with emotion. "I can only use my tears to express my feelings...
...best laugh-provokers of the story was respectable Mr. Day's use of ungentlemanly language on occasion, but Dame Boston, of course, shuddered down to the soles of her high-button shoes and proceeded to make the show presentable enough for her charges. This literary vacuum cleaning nullities the famous closing line in which father informs the local policeman that, "I am going to be baptized,"--a rather flatly received statement without the ensuing "Damn...