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Word: signal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Signal. What could the U.S. do about Czechoslovakia? It joined France and Britain in condemning the coup. As for the crisis in Finland, at week's end Washington was officially silent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Lost Initiative | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...months ago, cannon boomed hollowly in Kathmandu, capital of the small (54,000 sq. mi.), ancient kingdom of Nepal on India's northeastern frontier, to signal the opening of diplomatic and trade relations between that country and the U.S. (TIME, May 12). It was a great event. For centuries, the Nepalese had dealt diplomatically only with Britain, occasionally with the Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Nepal's First | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Though no flashbulbs will explode for the event, an all-freshman cast will signal the world debut of Robert Frost's newest play. "The Masque of Mercy," in Agassiz House Theatre at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon. The show is open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Play Makes Bow At 'Cliffe Today; Pros Assist HDC | 2/26/1948 | See Source »

Student 'phone-seekers will get the busy signal for some time to come, it was learned last night, as Cambridge dial officials announced that no new instruments can be installed in College rooms for at least another five months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No New Phones Till July, Officials Say | 2/24/1948 | See Source »

...potential new weapon, used experimentally on mice, cockroaches and mosquitoes by the Army Signal Corps at State College, Pa., employs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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