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Word: windedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Meaning of Wind. Back in Ottawa last week from his first inspection at Churchill, Defense Minister Brooke Claxton told how the 850 military men (500 Canadian, 350 U.S.) were meeting the challenge of cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE SERVICES: Churchill Chills | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...streets of Frankfurt last week, black, red and gold tricolors whipped in the wind. They meant nothing to some people. "What a waste of cloth," said one old Hausfrau. "Think of the dresses all those flags could make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ghost Voice | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Concerto for Piano, Violin and Thirteen Wind Instruments-and liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Twelve-Toner | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Deepest. The Pure Oil Co., which has been drilling an oil well in Wyoming's Wind River Valley, brought in a producing well at 14,309 ft., a record depth. (Previous record for a producing well: a 14,000-ft.-deep well in Grady County, Okla.) In a 41-hour test, the well flowed 1,413 barrels. The news sent Pure Oil's stock up 4½ points to 40 in one day on the New York Stock Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, May 31, 1948 | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Academic freedom shivered a little in the anti-Communist wind: ¶A New York State Supreme Court justice ordered the Buffalo school board to reinstate Teacher Eleanor Dushane, and give her $1,000 in back pay. Principal Charles J. Costello of Buffalo's East High had charged the fortyish schoolmarm with insubordination, subversive activity and inefficiency. Her real offense: posting a classroom notice of a lecture by PM Pundit Max Lerner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Freedom, But... | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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