Word: busyness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kanner's point is well taken, and jibes with current views on the effects of emotional barrenness often found in homes where parents are too busy or too uninterested to devote time and affection to children . . .
Beneath her brass-blonde chignon, Dorothy Lawlor's busy brain had cased all the angles. She had been married at 15, divorced at 19. She had two kids, no man, and a flock of debts. Now she was 27, and checking hats in Johnny Shields's Midway Inn...
Radiomen are worried by a recent NBC poll of homes that have both television and radio. Eight times as many people were tuned to a Theatre Guild telecast as were listening to radio's popular Fred Allen. Though some experts are already counting radio out, most think it will...
SEC dug out still other embarrassing facts. Eaton and his lawyers had been very busy on the long-distance telephone in the week before the suit was filed. SEC's check on their calls showed that Eaton's lawyers had been in frequent touch with Stockholder Masterson, a...
The trick was a more intensive method of mining the ore. Last week Kelley was busy spending $20,000,000 to turn the trick. At the head of Butte's "Dublin Gulch," workers hoisted a sign that read "Kelley's Shaft." They started to sink a rectangular shaft...