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Word: welleses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Stung by public criticism at the time of Welles's resignation, Hull decided that the U.S. must have an independent foreign policy directed by the State Department and not simply drift along on decisions made at personal meetings of Franklin and Winston. Through the winter this pursuit of an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN N EWS,INTERNATIONAL: Man of Good Will | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

The Crimson Network will present Wednesday night at 9 o'clock, the famous radio adaptation of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds," the dramatic description of an invasion from Mars which caused alarm throughout the United States when Orson Welles presented it in October of 1938.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Will Present "Invasion From Mars" | 3/28/1944 | See Source »

The play is written to sound like a spontaneous, on-the-spot broadcast and development of a real invasion by Martians of superior intelligence and formidable machines. So realistically was it presented by Orson Welles, that citizens actually called their police stations and offered to help save the country from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Will Present "Invasion From Mars" | 3/28/1944 | See Source »

What Big Teeth You Have. With disarming modesty, Author Adler confesses that only recently has he begun to think about war and peace at all. But this is only mock modesty, the grandmother's cap which Adler wears to distract attention from his sharp eyes and wolf's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blue-Sky View | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Simply everybody was in Florida, it seemed. Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. escaped easily, returned to Washington with tan and plans for the next War Bond Drive. Jersey City's Mayor Frank Hague kept an eye on the horses at Hialeah. Chicago's Mayor Ed Kelly popped in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Refugees | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

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