Search Details

Word: dependables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Straddle. Actually the solution to the West's problem of using war-built plants in peace may depend less on WPB or politicos than on manpower. Some 25,000 workers are now trekking from the West to the East every month (TIME, Aug. 21). An all-out campaign might stop this migration-but it might also saddle the West with huge relief bills, if a postwar slump comes. Yet, if workers drift back East, the West may lose juicy civilian orders because it has no manpower to fill them. Western businessmen have found no way to straddle this dilemma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST: No Cause for Alarm? | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Many of the details will depend on where U.S. forces end up, what duties they will still have to perform. But the program was sufficiently set to indicate that it will be much vaster in size and scope than any ever established by a post-armistice army (the World War I program gave courses to 230,000, most of whom only attended lectures at their own posts). Included are four types of schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Back to School | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...years to come the world is likely to depend on the U.S. as the supplier of radio sets and tubes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: According to Huth | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

Entirely supported by contributions from the student body, the Wake's future will depend upon response to the first issue. Filling in for the suspended Advocate and Guardian, the new Wake will, its creators hope, eventually become a permanent organization at Harvard. At present, it is undecided whether the Wake will be a monthly or bi-monthly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'WAKE' BEGINS LITERARY LIFE | 9/1/1944 | See Source »

Meanwhile Premier and Foreign Minister Sükrü Saracoglu announced: "The next step will depend on the attitude of the Germans." Turkey's action stiffened backbones in Rumania, Bulgaria and Hungary. For the first time all three Nazi satellite Governments talked back to Berlin, refused to break off diplomatic relations with the Turks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Harum-Scarum | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

First | Previous | 1065 | 1066 | 1067 | 1068 | 1069 | 1070 | 1071 | 1072 | 1073 | 1074 | 1075 | 1076 | 1077 | 1078 | 1079 | 1080 | 1081 | 1082 | 1083 | 1084 | 1085 | Next | Last