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Word: watchful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...length, but scarcely said any more. Just four years after the signing of the San Francisco Charter, the U.N.'s General Assembly met in special open-air session at the site of the new U.N. building at the East River foot of Manhattan's 42nd Street, to watch the cornerstone laid for U.N.'s imposing new headquarters. As President Truman arrived at the 42nd Street site, the combined New York Police, Fire & Sanitation Department bands struck up The Sidewalks of New York, better known by its first line: "East side, West side . . ." The song was being played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: The Four-Year-Olds | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Immediately after the game, both teams sped to Baltimore to watch the Middies' football brothren take their 40 to 0 beating from Notre Daine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Scores 2-1 Victory Over Navy in Final Period Drive | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

...University is invited. Rasius, played by Earl Skidmore (steamfitter) opens the show with the tuneful "Melancholy Baby." Jones, Al Fraser (sprinkler system and fire protection) sounds off then on "Watch Them Shuffia' Along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Workers Don 'Black Face' Tonight | 10/28/1949 | See Source »

After taking the Yard scene, the MGM cameramen will also shoot some sculls on the river today before moving on to Boston and Cape Cod where the rest of the action is laid. Life Magazine will also be on hand to watch MGM take its pictures of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Film Debut Halted by Clouds, Continues Today | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

After nearly 3½ years as the watchdog of Wall Street, Securities & Exchange Commission Chairman Edmond M. Hanrahan, 44, decided that it was time to watch his family's financial security and his wife's health. Last week, "with great reluctance," he resigned from the $10,000-a-year job to return to the Manhattan law firm of Sullivan, Donovan & Heenehan as a partner. No politico, Hanrahan considered SEC a regulatory rather than a reform agency, thus got along fine with Wall Streeters. Besides, he understood Wall Street's problems and talked its language. During Hanrahan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: On the Move | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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