Word: correctible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME, April 15, p. 30-To add to the number of those who correct...
...Hollywood last year Director Wilcox made an appalling discovery-U. S. cinemaddicts had forgotten that Cinemactress Neagle was ever a chorus girl in Manhattan, thought of her as a royal senescent or a primly patriotic martyr. Wilcox determined to correct this misconception...
...time it was Marie-Adélaïde, 20-year-old Grand Duchess. Legend persists that when the Kaiser's Army entered her country she placed 1) her automobile, 2) her person across the road by which it was advancing. Actually she did neither; she made the correct diplomatic protest and prepared to sit the occupation out. For not being more disagreeable about it she eventually lost her crown...
...stated, Harvard's position is unassailable. But across the Charles stands Thomas Dorgan, author of the teachers' oath law, who refuses to accept that position. He points to a clause in the state constitution which calls on Harvard teachers to dose their pupils with correct moral principles. On the grounds that Russell's appointment violates that clauses, Dorgan is seeking to block by court action his appearance here...
...these circumstances, which are so grave to our country, I ask all of you inhabitants of the cities and country to maintain an attitude completely correct and dignified, since every inconsiderate act or word can draw in its wake most serious consequences...