Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...religion the Onas were Theists, believing in a supreme god, Temáukel, who lived "beyond the stars." He was rather indifferent to worldly affairs; they did not bother much about him either...
...article of an emotional treatment of the southern problem. He is neither objective nor accurate. The author is apparently one visitor from the land of millennial equality who stumbles onto the back alley of America and peers into an ignored and white-washed rotten area that seems to bother no one around. The great intolerance of orthodox Stalinism is then demonstrated in the author's Legree treatment of anyone south of the Ohio river--an intolerance of human beings who attempt to solve their problems a little less violently if a little less rapidly...
Evidently your reviewer didn't bother to read his own review (or perhaps he suffered a recurrence of an old war injury) for exactly a month later in writing of the Radcliffe Idler's production of Fletcher's "Rule A Wife And Have A Wife" he says ". . . the audience . . . was consistently delighted by the general feeling that it was seeing an intelligent and tasteful effort by a well-directed college dramatic group--the first chance anyone has had in Cambridge this fall to indulge in such a feeling...
...traditional University policy has been to keep loans to the absolute minimum because of the feeling that an obligation beyond what a man can reasonably be expected to repay in the years immediately following graduation, results in moral depression and defeatism, culminating in a "What the hell, why bother about anything" attitude. This policy is not unreasonable, but it should be re-examined in the light of the present situation. The veteran who needs help does not require a large sum. He comes to college with what amounts to an $1100 scholarship; another three or four hundred dollars per school...
...bother the black cat that slinks through the shadows. But keep an eye on the black fascists who lurk in the world, their ranks barely dented by the good work at Nuremberg...