Word: aryanized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Language barriers are not as insurmountable as claims that India has "222 separate languages" indicate. Three-fourths of the people are able to understand Indo-Aryan languages based on Sanskrit...
...cigar-chewing bankers leering at mincingly decrepit prostitutes; mad-eyed, marble-jawed soldiers fighting crazily in corpse-strewn ruins; scrofulous, consumptive veterans (see cut, opposite page) coughing out pointless lives amid degeneration and squalor. Of all Germany's "degenerate" artists, Nazis numbered him first. In 1932, despite his "Aryan" birth, Satirist Grosz wisely fled to the U.S. He became a citizen, got a Guggenheim Fellowship and a job teaching at Manhattan's Art Students League. And then vitriolic George Grosz astonished his erstwhile admirers : his scratching pen gave way to an affectionate, romantic paintbrush. In lush, vibrant color...
...Miniver pilots his speedboat slowly down the Thames estuary with the flotilla of amateur navigators who set out to rescue their beaten Expeditionary Force. The Nazi mentality becomes viciously and pathetically real when Mrs. Miniver disarms a wounded German flyer in her kitchen, then slaps his face for talking Aryan nonsense. World War II is reduced to the compass of an Anderson shelter when the Minivers and their well-scrubbed youngsters ride out an air raid in their own backyard. It is anybody's backyard, anywhere...
Germany's hope of reopening the Caucasian gates is not a matter of sentimental Aryan sightseeing. It springs from painful necessity. In the Caucasus lie the huge stores of oil that power the defenses of Russia. By cutting that supply Adolf Hitler would not only score a painful blow to the enemy; he would also get fuel and lubricants that the German war machine must have...
Damaged Brains. In Cincinnati's Child Guidance Home, Drs. Louis Aryan Lurie and Sol Levy studied 58 children aged ten and eleven, who had come down with whooping cough in early infancy. Of these children, 34, or more than 58%, showed definite changes in behavior, personality and intelligence later in life-apparently, said the doctors, "as a direct result of this infection...