Word: contented
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME consistently supplied the best background for the camp information center I established, and for the numerous lectures I delivered. I cut out many articles of particular interest to me and brought them home for fur, ther study. TIME'S "synoptical" arrangement, world-wide news content, clever commentaries and ingenious style; the outstanding biographies...
...When the company reached Boston, the New England equivalent of Shubert's Alley was buzzing with hoarse whispers about "something new in the theatre." Unfortunately, it's the same old stuff rendered into a diamond-studded offering that will probably keep the box-office busy and local theatre-goers content...
...expected rebellion of World War II vets turned out to be a dud. Very much in the minority (with only 20% of the voting strength), the youngsters talked like their elders and produced nothing more than a distant threat to the middle-aged hierarchy. World War II vets were content to bide their time. By next October they hope to comprise 80% of the Legion's membership...
...content just to worry about it. Once, on a visit to Columbia University, Publisher Brown had been stirred by a brilliant lecture on editorial writing, had wished that other editors could have heard it too. In Providence he had tried an experiment. To expose his key staffers (and indirectly his readers) to new ideas, he haled visiting bigwigs into his editorial conferences. The brain-picking bees brought no spectacular changes in his papers, but they goaded his staff into taking thought. A year ago, he got a bigger idea...
After playing the four regulation quarters and two overtime periods besides, the Freshman soccer team still had to be content with a 1 to 1 tie with Tabor Academy when they could not penetrate a tight Tabor defense last Saturday on the Business School Field. Francis Chen, playing center forward for the Yardlings, booted in the only goal for the Crimson...