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Word: butted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sob Sister Browning, a veteran of five years on the Trib and currently winning more Page One bylines than any other city staffer, borrowed some red & green ankle-strapped shoes from a Trib secretary and took off her wedding ring. She bought a scarlet coat, laid on a heavy job...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

When it was all over, Reporter Browning found it was "the hardest thing I ever tried to write. It's easy to expose people, but hard to be nice . . . They were really good to me."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Bitter Medicine. Pert, Missouri-born Norma Browning had been putting things to the test-and turning the results into first-rate copy-ever since she got her master's degree in English from Radcliffe College in 1938. Shortly after, she married Photographer Russell Ogg and they settled down to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Higgledy-Piggledy. But of course, added Berlin, "many of these excellent young people could not . . . either read or write, as these activities are understood in our best universities. That is to say, their thoughts came higgledy-piggledy out of the big, buzzing, booming confusion of their minds, too many pouring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Since they had not learned how to read intelligently, "they tended to look to their professors to tell them not merely what books to read but sometimes what chapters and what pages; on being told, the more serious among them would throw themselves upon the recommended pabulum and would try...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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