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Word: recoverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Time for a Protest. For a fortnight the city's two police forces had been seizing vehicles from each other. Last week the Communist police chief sued to recover an automobile which, he said, the West Berlin police chief had wrongfully impounded. Germans noted the disappearance of several men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Tale of Two Cities | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

"Now our gloom seems unshakable," said one high official. "Loss of confidence in the government is almost absolute. Everyone feels that he is in the shadow of imminent disaster. In the prevailing pessimism, people bicker and blame, but find no way out. They run to the government for personal favors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: In the Shadow | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Why should people want to go that fast, or even at a conservative Mach 1.2? When asked this question, air designers look stunned or hurt. They recover quickly and answer with ringing confidence: "People want to go fast."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Power to You | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

What it boiled down to was this: a weak and divided Western Europe must insist on a helpless Germany, and until Gerrnany recovers Western Europe cannot recover. A strong Western Europe can face (and include) a revived Germany. The first alternative means a Russian victory in the next phase of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: It's More Fun to Know | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Search for the Gullible. Last week Food & Drug agents moved in on the block-long institute building at Malaga, N.J., impounded every Spectro-Chrome in the place. Then they trucked five tons of Ghadiali's instructions, magazines and correspondence to the Camden city incinerator. The FDA has also filed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lights Out | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

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