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Word: brutality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Complaints from the parents are noted down on the chart and new sitters are sent out to try their hand with the babies. Several mothers have called to report that a sitter scared their children, and Holt shifted the over brutal students to families with hardier babies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baby Sitting Business Pays For Study Time But Has Its Pitfalls | 4/14/1949 | See Source »

Marcks spends his mornings sculpting in gypsum, which he likes better than clay because "it is so ugly-its brutal white color shows up the weaknesses." In the afternoons he goes home to the two-room apartment he shares with his wife, and rests. In the evenings he does playfully bizarre woodcuts which sell very well, help to finance the casting of more & more of his hard-to-sell gypsum figures in bronze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stimulation | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...other hand, he was also bearish: "Business may be in a slow-motion rollover into an oldfashioned, spiraling, chain-reaction decline." However, investors should also remember that "we are in ... the Treasury-Keynesian-Keyserling cycle. That means Government intervention-cheating the silly down-cycle from its accustomed brutal innings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Tell Me, Little Gypsy | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...murderous couple's luck had run out; suspicious neighbors called the cops. At week's end, Ray and Martha, having told their brutal story, were waiting to see whether they would be tried in Michigan, where the maximum penalty is a life sentence, or would be extradited to New York to face the electric chair. Blubbered Martha: "I love him." Said sly little Ray: "I'm kind. I'm really kind at heart. But they should kill that woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Big Martha | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...thur Rank's cinematic hot potato which the protests of Jewish groups had kept from U.S. screens (TIME, Oct. 4). A short time later, Berliners themselves protested in more destructive fashion at the movie's faithful portrait of Charles Dickens' "Jew Fagin," fence and brutal master of a gang of young thieves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fagin in Berlin | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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