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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President Truman of his loyalty. "We had a nice chat," reported Congressman Roosevelt. "I told him there was no question that I was a member of ... the team of which he was captain and quarterback." A reporter wanted to know if he felt at home in the White House. "Yes-if you mean being with President Truman," said Roosevelt, carefully. He had once calculated, he said, that during all the time his father was President he had spent only three weeks, two days and a few minutes in the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Face Is Familiar | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...Rich Fountain." Had he ever given documents to anyone else? "Yes," said Henry Julian Wadleigh, "on some occasions I gave them to Whittaker Chambers." The courtroom murmured at this buttressing of Chambers' testimony, and Wadleigh seemed to enjoy the sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Government Rests | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Eddie didn't show up and Ruth decided to forget about killing him and go to sleep. But her phone rang at 11:20 p.m. Eddie had been out and had just gotten her note. Yes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Silly Honey | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Suddenly she and Gubichev were arrested. Asked Archie: ". . . you were taken into a room and stripped?" Yes, said Judy, angrily. One female had held her, and another had taken off her clothes. Had they "pulled the clothes" off her? They had. They had also "probed around" her body and peeked into her mouth. Asked

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: It Was Love | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...cannot answer the questions on your postcard about Communist teachers properly by a simple "yes" or "no." I do not see how we could enforce a ban on all Communist teachers, unless all teachers are to be investigated by the FBI; this seems to me impossible, and it would be intolerable if it were possible. Making all teachers take an oath of loyalty would be most objectionable, from my point of view, and it will not keep out the Communists, who will swear falsely without batting an eye-lash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communist Teachers: A Dilemma | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

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