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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Only the blind cannot see what charlatans deny-that the present war between the Anglo-French and Germany is waged for colonies and raw materials, domination of sea routes and exploitation of alien peoples. Germany presents her claims for division of the colonial loot of the first imperialist war, now in the hands of the British and French bourgeoisie, who do not intend to loosen their grip on their vast possessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Encircled | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...evils (due to "refusal to recognize the divine majesty") : ". . . immoderate and blind egoism, the thirst for pleasure, immodest and costly styles in dress . . . the lust for power, neglect of the poor, the flight from the land, levity in entering into marriage, divorce . . . birth control . . . neglect of duty to one's country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Proud Vaunt | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Died. Sir Charles W. Lindsay, 83, blind Canadian philanthropist, a piano-tuner who built up a $2,000,000 musical instrument business, was knighted in 1935 for his donations and services to the blind; of paralysis; in Montreal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Like most of his white brethren, Walter Merguson has yet to see the front. So far he has had to content himself with visits to French colonial encampments. But he has influential friends in the Government (including the Ministry of Information) who are not blind to the service a Negro correspondent can render France's relations with her colonies. When black troops go to the front, Walter Merguson expects to go with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Negro Correspondent | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Blind Loves (Artie Shaw; Bluebird). Able Composer Harold Arlen sends Three Blind Mice to the conservatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: November Records | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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