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Word: wipes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Nothing that Mihailovich could say would wipe out abundant evidence that some of his Chetnik troops collaborated with the Germans. His tale was of how and why they came to do so, the tale of a victim and a failure, but not that of a traitor. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: The Gale of the World | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Dunster came out on the long end of an 11 to 10 score against Winthrop on the softball diamond Tuesday after fighting hard in the late innings to wipe out a seven run deficit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster and Winthrop Win Softball Contests | 7/19/1946 | See Source »

Congress' inclination was to let 'er go and wipe out almost all controls. The people had screamed when the House emasculated OPA; but House members went home for recess and did not change their minds. An even sharper bill, taking the lid off almost everything, passed the Senate last week by an overwhelming majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Price of Eggs | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

...Another particular of the indictment: members of Poland's German minority had been supplied with counterfeit Peasant Party membership cards to brand the party as pro-German. Cried Mikolajczyk: "This is nothing but a political fight, which tries to make our work impossible and perhaps wipe us off the face of the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: You Cannot Shoot Us All | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...months ago, the House chose the first course. Its bill would wipe out all food subsidies, guarantee every producer and distributor a "reasonable" (and undefined) profit margin, and end price controls whenever production of an article reached the 1941 level. That combination of pressure-group policies would raise the indexes a good 25 percent at once, with further sharp boosts to follow as output really begins to flow. Establishing 1941 supply s the norm looks good at first sight, but on closer examination resembles an attempt to measure the avalanche with a rain-gauge. For five years the consumer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Any More Notches in Your Belt? | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

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