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Word: coldheartedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Hardly one of our laity realizes the disgraceful truth that our Church, the richest communion in the richest land on earth, pays faithful servants who retire because of age an average pension of $76 per month; that she pays those forced by illness into earlier retirement about $65 per month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God Pity Us | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

A Story for Strangers (by Marc Connelly; produced by Dwight Deere Wiman) is told, via flashbacks, to a traveling salesman in a small-town barbershop, and is quite as dull, and ten times as long, as the usual barber's yarn. Subtitled "A Parable," the play is concerned with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Four of a Kind | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Joan isn't much good at keeping her mind on her business; whenever a man stands upwind from her, she tends to go buttery-eyed (a trick for which Miss Caulfield has a pretty talent). Veronica has to be coldhearted enough for both of them; but as it turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 17, 1948 | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

I am "fed up" with your articles on "undertakers," publish are ones that show a coldhearted, profiteering side of their business.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

The Heiress*-a period play of mid-19th Century Manhattan-centers in Catherine Sloper (strikingly played by Britain's Wendy Hiller), an awkward, passive, plain-looking girl with great expectations. She falls passionately in love with an attractive fortune hunter (well played by Peter Cookson); but her coldhearted, sardonic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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