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Word: commued (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...world. In a 115-page report, Britain's neon-bright Biologist Julian Huxley told the delegates what had been done in this direction during his second year as director general. His report mentioned a "pilot project" in Nyasaland for the education of natives in literacy, health, agriculture and commu nity living. There had been a survey started on re-education in Germany, and the launching of an "Inquiry into the Tensions Affecting International Understanding," to find out why people get so mad that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Without Distinction | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Myth Dispelled. Propaganda could no longer conceal the fact that the Commu nist regime had relied for much of its strength on the prospect of Russian sup port. Despite its claims, Yenan controlled not more than a fifth of China and 70,000,000 Chinese. Even that control, in the sense of mass support, had yet to be impartially assessed. Its regular army did not exceed 450,000 men, and they had only 250,000 rifles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: I Am Very Optimistic | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

...Lash had been a great fomenter of student anti-war strikes, a burning critic of the R.O.T.C. ("What is the R.O.T.C. but a vast propaganda effort to make the war system . . . colorful and appealing . . . ?"). He had written for the Commu nist New Masses, had been a May Day parade speaker. And, of course, he always religiously denied that he was actually a Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Lash to the Mast? | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Your heading "War of the Dinosaurs" for your June 30 story on the Commu-Nazi war was a four-word encyclopedia of rebuke for the Anne Lindbergh Wave-of-the-Future group. I don't know when I've seen four words that said so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 21, 1941 | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...inhabitants make an average community profit of around $80,000 a year. Every male Metlakatlan owns store clothes, gets barbershop haircuts. Most of them own their own motorboats (value $2,000 to $20,000). The villagers get power from the community hydroelectric plant, recreation in the commu nity's $60,000 public hall, where Metlakatla's 60-piece band sometimes plays of an evening. On Sundays Metlakatlans go to their shining white churches (one Duncanite, one Presbyterian), sing and praise the Lord for their happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: AIR: Flying Field for Arcadia | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

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