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Word: bothered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...looked as though General Manager Johnson had quelled the mutiny. It was announced that Diva Flagstad would be back to sing Walkure on Feb 8. Massive Tenor Melchior had apologized. Said Impresario Johnson: "The Metropolitan Opera is bigger than any individual. . . . Let's not bother with a tempest in a teapot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Mutiny | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...style with Jesse giving drum accompaniment with his right foot. This one, called "The Sell Out", has much more to it in my opinion than the other. Its ideas are more original and have more life. His technique is a little spotty in places, but not enough to bother what is a very excellent record...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 1/26/1940 | See Source »

...wrung his way free of this world, he felt he owed no one either gratitude or affection. "I always had given far more than I had received; if there was any debt, it was due to me." The morning he left home, forever, nobody was awake. He did not bother to wake them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark Twain | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

...perhaps half of the Jews gave their friends Christmas presents, told their children about Santa Claus; some even put Christmas trees in their living rooms and wreaths in their windows. So widespread is their celebration - purely social - of the Christian feast, that few rabbis bother any more to inveigh against it. Indeed, one rabbi last fortnight ardently defended Christmas-for-Jews, in the influential Protestant Christian Century. He was Louis Witt of Dayton, Ohio, leader in the Central Conference of American Rabbis, chief Reform Jewish body. Said Rabbi Witt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jesus for Jews? | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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