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Word: fairness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...gymnasium will be decorated to resemble a gay street fair, with booths of the ten United Nations, entertainment booths, dart throwing, palmists, and refreshments. The Radcliffe Choral Society will sing later in the evening, and incidental music will be provided by strolling players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Fetes Tomorrow Benefit United Nations | 1/28/1944 | See Source »

...Antonio Arze, leader of the leftist PIR (Partido de Izquierda Revolucionario), was still unjailed. Far from instigating a counterrevolution when he returned to La Paz from exile in Mexico, he seemed more interested in joining the Villarroel Government if it met his conditions. They were: assurance of civil liberties; fair elections; and removal of Fascist elements from the Cabinet. Thus housecleaned, the regime might yet meet U.S. requirements. If others were plotting revolt, their movements were well concealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Crisis Delayed | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...Tuesday, unheralded, the girls returned. The Supply officers on the campus noted the arrival with pleasure. But in Cambridge, only the cognoscenti who had been in correspondence with the fair departed observed the fact. All the other students just grimaced at the Cliffedweller who sat across the aisle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lake Waban Ice-Has Melted But Cambridge Is Still Slushy | 1/21/1944 | See Source »

Pick a Formula. The company championed the court-tested theory of reproduction cost. On this it figured its value at $66,000,000, its fair return at 8%. The Circuit Court of Appeals set aside the FPC order because it was not based on reproduction cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Just and Reasonable | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...ruined," cried Alexandre Dumas' mother just before his birth. But he had fair skin and hair (which later became kinky), blue eyes. As a boy he had a hard time learning the alphabet, but he wrote beautiful longhand. Said his mother: "Every idiot can write well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dumas Returns | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

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