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Word: utters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that the time had come. He handed over his resignation. LaGuardia snapped it up. Shouting, "La commedia è finita!,"* opera-loving Fiorello waved Mr. Morgan goodby, threw Mr. Morgan's secretary out after him and demoted Mr. Morgan's chief inspector. Gritted Mr. Morgan: "A complete and utter outrage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Hen-yard Pagliaccio | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...Naval Flyer Lieutenant Harman T. Utter, who attacked three Japanese fighters alone. He shot down one, the other two fled. He landed on the sea with engine trouble, taxied to land fixed his engine, returned to his base the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: HEROES: All the Glory | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Leon Henderson for the first time made public his utter dissatisfaction with the emasculated House price-control bill. To prevent inflation he said he needed at least two powers which the House refused him: 1) power to buy & sell commodities, (to avoid the "bulk-line," or one-high-price system of World War I); 2) power to license, without which "price control is virtually impossible where the number of sellers is large"-e.g., in the retail field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Enterprise and the War | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...Hess developed his Liaison Staff, an organization whose three basic principles, in utter departure from previous Occidental practice, were: "Everyone can spy. Everyone must spy. Everything can be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Improbabilities | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...were bombing from 20,000 feet and Balbo flew in at 2,000 feet. . . . When Balbo came over, an Italian cruiser in the harbor . . . opened fire and struck the Marshal's plane with a direct hit. . . . All this talk about him having been betrayed into an ambush was utter rot. . . . He was really a first-class chap . . . and I'm glad of a chance to clear this business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: War Between the Services | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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