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Word: coverings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fantastic to think of it as an air cover under whose protection the United Nations proceeds with its difficult processes," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senator Flanders Discusses War, Peace in Godkin Finale | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...majority of the class expressed willingness to pay the estimated $5 fee to cover the two days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe '50 Selects Spring Weekend | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...Council member David C. Poskanzer '50 said he could not understand the necessity for a set of rules 24 pages long. In "questioning the whole philosophy of these rules," Poskanzer said, "No rules can possibly cover every particular situation, so I think five pages should hold all the requirements necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watson, Council Confer Informally On Rules for College Organizations | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

...decided, the modern school is trying to do too much. In its insistence upon educating the "whole child" it is acting as if the home, the parents, the church, and everything outside the classroom had no existence at all. Over the years it has added course after course to cover everything short of "how to come in out of the rain"-courses in "socioeconomic problems, home care of the sick, driver education, safe living, industrial hygiene, community health," all the way down to "personal grooming [and] hospitality." The result of all this, says Smith, is that "while the scope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Growth Toward What? | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...photographically sharp scene of mob violence, Herrin Massacre, which described in bloody detail the murder of a gang of strikebreakers by coal miners at Herrin, Ill. in 1922. Like many of Cadmus' best works, Herrin was storytelling art, as carefully staged and realistically painted as a Satevepost cover. What saved it from banality was the unpleasantness of the subject and the academic brilliance of Cadmus' draftsmanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sin in Frames | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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