Word: considerable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mason from Sir: President Truman, referring to the time when he became Grand Master of the Missouri Grand Lodge in 1940, says: "I considered it, and still consider it, the highest honor that ever came to me" [TIME, Oct. 10].
If Mr. Truman doesn't consider being President of the U.S. a far greater honor, he voters should . . . return him to his Missouri Masons in 1952.
While many a U.S. citizen worried, when he had the time, about strikes, the cold war, his burden of taxes and his children's prospects for the future, a noted U.S. economist sat down to consider what the future really seemed to hold in store for the country.
The court agreed. In a chatty decision written by 77-year-old Judge Learned Hand, the court gently deplored Schmidt's "moment of what may have been unnecessary frankness." But "recent investigations . . . have disclosed-what few people would have doubted in any event-that his practice is far from...
"Now first let us consider this Bing Crosby," the ministry's announcer began. "He is a typical example of a man who sacrifices his art to get money. He sings in a way so sentimentally sweet it makes you sick."