Word: commendation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO COMMEND TIME [SEPT. 1] FOR ITS EXCELLENT "LAND OF THE BIG MUDDY." WHILE I DISAGREE WITH YOUR STATEMENT TO THE EFFECT
...resident of Omaha for close to 44 years, and as an enthusiastic proponent of MVA since my college days, I commend you and thank you for the article. Also for those you did on the water grids of the Southwest [TIME, Dec. 10], which I have put away in my archive of significant articles of the 20th century...
...mountain. It was mid-afternoon when they came back, pulling a lifeless, blanket-covered form on a toboggan. The vicar came out to meet them. Head bare, his overcoat collar turned up around his neck, he read from a prayer book: "Into thy hands, O merciful Saviour, we commend the soul of thy servant, now departed from the body . . ." Then he bent over the toboggan and wept...
...commend you for the excellent article, "Color Psychology," in the April 28 edition...
...commend the alertness and integrity of the Federal Trade Commission in clamping down on the erroneous advertising of the tobacco industry. One wonders at the needless cruelty to living creatures involved in the tests described. If living tissue must be tortured in an attempt to support the false claims of the cigarette manufacturers, I suggest that we use the nicotine hucksters themselves. Let's drip smoky water in their eyes; trim their eyelids; cut holes in their windpipes...