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Word: walle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...used by Teutonic tribes to worship Wotan). The Stalin Ehrenhain which is now being built by the Soviet Army in Treptow Park in Berlin's Soviet sector will be dominated by a huge pink marble statue of the Generalissimo. The entire installation will be surrounded by a Kremlinlike wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ehrenhain | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...years ago, Dixon's 800 citizens raised $13,000 to build the community a grade school of its own. Protestant parents were dismayed to discover that the county school board had hired a nun as principal and four nuns as teachers. There were crucifixes on the wall, Catholic prayers before & after class. A delegation of Protestants complained to the state board of education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Compromise in Santa Fe | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

Clevelander Eaton had been one of the first financiers to recognize the shift of power from Wall Street to Washington and he had acted accordingly. In the early days of the New Deal, he was always available to bait Big Business, notably the "eastern bankers" whom he blamed for his downfall in the depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Watery Treasure | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

Harlow stayed with Maryland until 1935, long enough to develop Herb Kopp, now Crimson forward wall coach, into one of the best ever to emerge from Maryland...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

...doubt there was plenty of wild speculation. The commodity exchange division of the Department of Agriculture reported that 90% of all corn futures was held by speculators. This was partly due to the fact that many of Wall Street's speculators, curbed by the 75% margin requirement, had shifted their money to the commodity markets. There they could buy on margins as small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Devil Hunt | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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