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Word: users (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shoulders as he tightly clasped the typewritten sheets of his memorandum in one arm and a bouquet of red roses in the other. Slowly the crowd began to melt back into the ruins from which it had come. Loudspeakers blared Wagner's Overture to Tannhäuser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: He Who Surrenders Berlin | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...regular user of the New Orleans Public Library is a woman who lives among the crab and shrimp fishermen near Lake Pontchartrain. Every two weeks, she hops aboard a bus, rides seven miles to the library, fills her shopping bag with books, and rides home again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Turns of a Bookworm | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...continuous caster is the offspring of a marriage between a steel producer and a user. Cleveland's Republic Steel Corp. did the first research, then got the boiler-making Babcock & Wilcox Co. to solve the enigma of high-speed transfer of heat. Republic, which has millions tied up in conventional equipment, holds that the revolution is still far off, but has agreed to license the process to anyone who wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Revolution | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

Would the cuts be passed on to consumers? There were no signs of it, especially in the auto industry, biggest steel user. The recent increase in freight rates had more than canceled out the savings in steel. So some automobile prices were still rising. (Last week the Ford Motor Co. upped the price of its new Mercury, a heavier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uneasy Peace | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Some departments will protest that they included reading period texts in assignment sheets handed out at the beginning of the term. But such advance information helps only the library user, not the book-buying veteran, for the Book Office will authorize nothing without a faculty signature. Unless all delinquent departments come through with their reading period requirements, the veteran will find May Day no time-for-dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not-So-Little List | 4/20/1948 | See Source »

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