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Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...word message to the President, Forrestal urged top priority for legislation which would permit the President to send "military assistance" anywhere overseas. Such authority to act without reference back to Congress should be so general that arms (but not men) could be sent to any country "with international interests similar to those of the U.S." The best guess of what it would cost was $1 billion this year, billions more later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: More Money, More Power | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...proposal provides for four months' training, followed by eight months in one of the reserve corps. Beyond this, however, there was no clear word today on how the bill would affect college students and on whether or not it would replace Selective Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senators Get New UMT Bill | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

...Hart told the CRIMSON tonight that he has no official word of the report's contents. However, it was ascertained elsewhere that the committee has definitely finished its work on the deferment plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All Grad Students May Gain Draft Deferment | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

...Final Word May Take Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft May Snub Top I.Q.'s | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

Absolute Woman. In letter No. 11, Lawrence became more emphatic. "You must work out the idea of a new state," he insisted, underlining the word "must" 15 times. Lawrence suggested that in addition to a male "Dictator" the new state have a female "Dictatrix" too, in fairness to the female population. The ultimate aim, he continued with passionate wooliness, was "a perfect government" dedicated to "the highest good of the soul, of the individual, the fulfillment in the Infinite, in the Absolute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dear Bertie | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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