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Word: chaotic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lucy Mitchell, "is as chaotic as the same thing for a country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bank Street Experimenter | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

...Sides. But it was going to take more than presidential boards to stop 74-year-old Davey Robertson. As wheels stopped moving on the four struck roads, ticket agents sweated out the chaotic task of rerouting stranded passengers over other routes. Buses and airlines were clogged with suddenly shifted loads. Freight piled up in yards, railroad towns took on a Sunday quiet. In Altoona, Pa., at the base of the Pennsylvania's climb over the Alleghenies, almost two-thirds of the town's workers were idle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Little David & the Diesels | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...group claims that the reorganization along Commission Report lines would save about four billions yearly, and unsnarl a sizable amount of Federal red tape. They point out that the Commission was non-partisan and expert, and argue that the plans would efficiently clean up a chaotic bureaucracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saving Plans | 5/16/1950 | See Source »

Since 1898, summer theaters have spread all over while others are downright chaotic. In non-Equity theaters, for instance, the actors and actresses often paint and build the scenery, cook for the company, and usher before performances. Somehow, out of the fantastically long working hours and shoestring budgets, many first-class shows emerge. Rural audiences are usually sympathetic toward the barnstormers, and often enjoy what Broadway audiences would consider unpolished...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 4/20/1950 | See Source »

...Book-of-the-Month Club, despite a paperbound edition of Union Now which could be bought from Federal Union for $1, Streit's was still only a voice in the wilderness of the cities, mostly unheard, certainly unheeded. This did not faze Elijah, furiously writing away in the chaotic quiet of his study in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Elijah *from Missoula | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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