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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Personally, I don't believe there is any chance of a world war in the near future. The only thing I am afraid of is the psychology of blind fear which is gripping people all over the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Marching Through Kashmir | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...come. Last week he and his wife boarded an Air France plane at Paris and were flown to Boston. As they set out for Denver by train, it was easy to see that time had taken its toll with the Darling of the Gods. He was stooped and almost blind. But he still knew how to handle inquisitive reporters-he chuckled amiably, posed for photographs and said nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Darling of the Gods | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...tutoring line, Brooks House has recently been enlarging its "Undergraduate Faculty" which helps underprivileged boys with their studies either individually or in study hall groups in the settlement houses. Piano instruction and help for blind College students are added features planned this year by Chairmen Anthony G. Oettinger '51 and associate Chairman David W. Allen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Maps Big Social Service Year | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

...voter, taxpayer and lifelong resident of Washington state. I voted for assistance to the aged and blind people in this state. I did not do so "with something of the attitude of a nightclub sot," as you say. I am not a recipient of old-age assistance. You are a damn liar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1949 | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

John Lewis had no need for further comment. The word had already gone out. To U.S. coal miners, he was plainly proclaiming that the coal industry had declared war on widows, orphans, and the lame, halt and blind, and that a strike was in order. As John L. had prophesied, the halt in royalty payments had caused "reactions deterrent to the constructive progress of the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Slight Deterrent Reaction | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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