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Word: prosper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have patience in winning Russian support, than to continue on our present hazardous course toward certain depression and possible war. We cannot win economic security or peace through a policy of heavy armaments and the subsidizing of reactionary governments, or by subsidies to economics that can't prosper in a divided Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallace On . . . | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

Studio One (Tues. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Prosper Mérimée's Carmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 4, 1947 | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

Before the driver lets them climb aboard, he demands at least one cigaret from each of them. "What the hell," he says, "I've got to live, too, don't I?" Truck drivers prosper that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Road Back? | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

Bordering on Spain--as well as on the sombre the picture canters through the traditional Prosper Merimee story at a moderate pace and good style. Those who go for the music will be disappointed, for the operation selections are poorly played and largely omitted, but those who go for other things (such as Viviane Romance) will not be downcast. Playing the title role, the smolders through almost every scene and in places performs very well (or very badly, depending on your moral inclinations.) Her emotional abandon and her variety of facial expressions make the captions largely unnecessary, and the translation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...crux of the matter is that the American woolen industry and any other American business is prosperous when business conditions at home are good--and then only. America must rid itself of its surplus production through foreign trade if it is to prosper. And America can export only if it accepts imports of approximate value as repayment. Through the medium of the reciprocal trade agreements, the gradual attainment of these conditions has been made possible. The best interests of the nation will be served if the trend continues toward and not away from tariff reductions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/7/1947 | See Source »

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