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Word: correctional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...characters, members of the upper-upper, the upper-middle and the upper-lower classes of W. Lloyd Warner's "Yankee City," are portrayed with almost flawless accuracy. John Cromwell plays Fonda's father with just the correct mixture of humor and understanding; he is perhaps the outstanding members of a fine supporting cast...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: The Playgoer | 11/8/1951 | See Source »

With what might be called an intimate knowledge of the Army's passion for "correct nomenclature," I can't help but wonder how many members of the military drew a bead on your Oct. 15 picture caption [which] erroneously labeled a 75-mm. recoilless rifle. It is actually a 57-mm. recoilless rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 5, 1951 | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Manhattan, after a period of long and careful study, a panel of judges including Dr. Ralph Bunche selected a model for what will become the first "anthropologically correct Negro doll." Behind the project, wrote Eleanor Roosevelt, a hearty supporter of the plan, was "the idea that a really beautiful Negro doll would give joy to the Negro children and add to their self-respect. The white child in finding herself unconsciously choosing a doll without any regard to color will forget discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mind Over Matter | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...correct answers to the 105 questions in the News Quiz are printed below. You can rate yourself by comparing your score with the scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,WAR IN ASIA,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,PEOPLE,OTHER EVENTS: The President & Congress | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Stalin, of course, is the correct answer. Since this question is numbered 0, the number 3 - standing for Stalin - has been placed at the right of 0 on the answer sheet. Let us know how you did and what part was the toughest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,WAR IN ASIA,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,PEOPLE,OTHER EVENTS: The President & Congress | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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