Word: confusionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The energy of American enterprise, great and small, can create employment, generate purchasing power, and "set in motion once- more the surging flow of commercial venture'' if released. Dammed up, it leads to defeatism, despair, and to the "ultimate, unforgivable crime" of doubting the survival of the Republic...
Miss Claudius could be mean. She was always chasing children out of her littered yard, sometimes caught and beat them. Once she saw a man short-cutting through her yard, made him pay 10? toll. Miss Claudius probably saved the dime. She spent almost no money, had no heat, light...
But to Police Officer Daniel Sughrue the Square is a headache. From his police box he looks out daily upon four hundred and fifty minutes of human nature at its worst. He brings order out of confusion and safety to traffic lanes that were laid out by the hooves of...
The reforms will go into effect when bickering starts next month. Sophomores will be educated on the Club-set-up, and the rush and confusion accompanying bickering will be eliminated by giving definite written assurance to those selected.
Along the whole line . . . the battle raged with a desperation and to an extent unknown in the previous history of the war. . . . Whole brigades charged repeatedly our batteries, only to be mown down, captured, or driven back in confusion . . . until 4 p. m., when the enemy withdrew and retired, weaker...