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Word: processing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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They decided intervention was out. To get a sufficient force-say 80,000 men-into action would be an extremely slow process. Even if Scandinavia permitted transit, they would have to land far north, either at Trondhjem or Narvik in Norway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: War and Peace | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...Germans, the prospect for an offensive might seem more promising. But, by any modern process of calculation, their margin of superiority in numbers is not enough to support that promise. So far as can be gauged, only the introduction of some radically new weapon, or extraordinarily bad generalship on the Allies' side, could give them any chance of real success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN FRONT: No Action? | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...page, picture tabloid, Newsdaily has no editorial page. Written by a staff of ten young editors, its features are mainly pictorial take-outs, its cuts liberally scattered on every page. Besides trying a new mechanical process, it is experimenting with a new editorial technique, departmentalized news and a front largely devoted to news summaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Offset in Hartford | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Dorothy Knight, in process of divorcing her husband, Manhattan Lawyer Richard Allen Knight (who last year stood on his head in the Metropolitan Opera House), dropped her suit, went with him on a second honeymoon to Hot Springs, Ark. Said she: "It was the long-distance calls that really got me, wore me down and out. I had to sleep with the telephone under the bed the whole time I was in Reno. The children couldn't sleep. I couldn't sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Dorothy Knight, in process of divorcing her husband, Manhattan Lawyer Richard Allen Knight (who last year stood on his head in the Metropolitan Opera House), dropped her suit, went with him on a second honeymoon to Hot Springs, Ark. Said she: "It was the long-distance calls that really got me, wore me down and out. I had to sleep with the telephone under the bed the whole time I was in Reno. The children couldn't sleep. I couldn't sleep. The dogs couldn't sleep and the cat didn't know what to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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