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Word: reflections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...impressive performances like these, George Zook gets a salary of $18,000 a year-more than a Cabinet member's. The offices of the million-dollar American Council, a block away from the White House, reflect Zook's own prosperous but conservative air. A.C.E.'s main output: solid studies about everything in education from A to Zook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From A to Zook | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...Stop and reflect. Is your campaign against the price-gougers a result of your allegiance to a free country, or a result of your allegiance to an idea that at the present is looting the last remnants of freedom all over Europe? Thaddens L. H. R. Ashby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 7/30/1946 | See Source »

...atomic energy] proposals advanced by the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R. reflect not so much divergent ideologies as the different stages of the development of atomic energy in the two countries. Were the positions reversed [and] the U.S.S.R. had the bomb the Russians might well have proposed a plan along the lines of the Baruch report; it s not as magnanimous as it sounds. And the Americans undoubtedly would have rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...next column, the unpredictable Frank Owen felt better already. He had spent two days in the Daily Mail morgue, reading up on what happened after World War I. Wrote he: "... I cheer up too when I reflect that it's all happened before . . . dear food, scarce food, few clothes, no beer, high taxes, too many forms to fill up, not enough homes to live in, Germany, a crime wave, rising cost of living, falling output of goods, riots in India and Egypt. Everyone said: 'The country's going to the dogs.' Why, this is almost where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Cheer Up Too | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...debates of world impact he merely grapples with the Government for petty party gains, while in matters of genuine difference with the Government he lets subordinates take over. Gravest and most justified complaint: Churchill, in his staunch opposition to gradual relaxing of the Empire's bonds, does not reflect his party's majority view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Old Man | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

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