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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Others (free thinkers--not necessarily blind with bigotry) laud it with commendable vehemence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nemo Exhumed | 3/2/1934 | See Source »

...Chancellor, the late great Mgr. Ignaz Seipel. The New York Times's sympathetic G. E. R. Gedye found him safe at Bratislava, just over the Czechoslovak border, guarded by a cordon of Czech Socialists from attempted assassination. A ricocheted bullet in his left eye left Dr. Deutsch so blind that he could only see the outline of objects. He was sick, exhausted, but eager to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Interlude | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...disturbance is cool, assured Mariella (Gladys Cooper) who has married one of the brothers. She responds with rudeness to the spinster sister's rudeness, with love to the love of David (Raymond Massey), the eldest brother. Mariella's husband is smug and blind, but David's wife Judy (Adrianne Allen) sees clearly. Because she likes Mariella, because she loves David and is grateful to him for marrying her, Judy steps under the falling side of a burning barn. Almost mad with resentment, grief and frustration, David strikes crashing discords on the piano, breaks plates. It is Mariella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 26, 1934 | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...that Washington could do very well with a dozen economists above the stature of Messrs. Warren and Pearson, and could tap the expertise resources of the country with more discretion than it has shown so far, it is not true, nevertheless, that those of the Left Wing are either blind to the possibilities of their measures, or, on the other hand, filled with the shining vision of the Kremlin as God's beacon in a benighted world. Henry Wallace's article in the Sunday Times revealed a keen, practical man quite cognizant of the alternatives before the nation, in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...Speaking of tennis," he continued, "every man has a blind spot. You may not believe it, but Johnston's was a low forehand drive which showed up when he became tired." A blind spot, as Tilden explains it, is a mechanical defect probably acquired when one is learning the game and is never corrected, however hard the player attempts to do so. The reporter asked him if he had a weak point in his game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "All Who Are Stars in One Sport Can Excel in Any Other Except Football," Says Bill Tilden | 2/24/1934 | See Source »

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