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Word: greys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...grey-haired, 47-year-old Mrs. Dorothy McCullough Lee, a lawyer, onetime state legislator, the city's first Councilwoman and its public-utilities commissioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OREGON: Madame Mayor | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...Change. In Tel Aviv, the air raids continued. At first, Tel Avivians had looked on the sporadic Egyptian air raids as a mildly exciting diversion. "But one afternoon last week," cabled TIME Correspondent Eric Gibbs from Tel Aviv, "that attitude suddenly changed. High up in the blue sky, a grey-green Egyptian Spitfire ' plunged almost vertically toward the town. As it plummeted with the sun glinting on the wings, it seemed to twist slightly, giving the impression that the plane was out of control. Some Tel Avivians standing in the street began to clap their hands, thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: On the Move | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...Italian Republic. "May Italians never have to reproach me for the pride that I feel at this moment." He had not sought the office. Then he thought of the inauguration to come next day. In consternation he exclaimed: "But I don't have a black suit-only this grey one and my tweeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Man with Two Suits | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...last winter, checked Italy's inflation. He was the one man that Premier de Gasperi's Christian Democrats and their main parliamentary allies-the Saragat Socialists and the Republicans-could agree on. And, though he was antiCommunist, even the Reds joined the applause when Einaudi (in his grey suit) was sworn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Man with Two Suits | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...Open. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. showed other steelmakers what they could do about the steel grey market. J. & L. filed suits against two steel brokers (it asked $100,000 damages). The charge: the brokers said they had an "in" with J. & L. and could get 7,500 tons a month for the Ford Motor Co. at $75 a ton (the mill price was then $36). In Brooklyn, a federal grand jury indicted roly-polyIsadore Ginsberg, 52, and his son Maurice. (Ginsberg was scored as a "vicious grey marketeer" by a congressional committee probing the grey market in building materials, TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, May 24, 1948 | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

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