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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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I'm willing to bet practically anything that TIME will elect either Roosevelt or Churchill as Man of the Half-Century. Yet surely the scientific discoveries of Albert Einstein have had a much more far-reaching effect . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1949 | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

A reader in Norfolk, Va. asked if we could put him in touch with a subscriber in a country which grows teakwood. He wanted his favorite set of chessmen duplicated in teakwood, and he was willing to pay the cost of the project in TIME subscriptions. We gave him the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 12, 1949 | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

But the Senator felt pretty good-humored about most of Europe and was willing to say so. "We have been very well received in all but one country," he announced. "I guess I started a furor in that one country. But I have no apologies to make." He added proudly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Travelers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

The first question was tough: "Why do you vote so often with the Democrats and why don't you run on the Democratic ticket?" Glib Wayne Morse, a maverick on the Republican range who voted with the Democrats three times out of four in the 81st Congress, took nine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Meet the People | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

The most urgent problem facing China's Reds is industrialization, for which they need machines and technical skill. Russia will be willing to provide these, whether it can spare them or not, and if the United States cuts off all communication with China, Mao will become completely dependent on, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New China | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

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