Search Details

Word: devotee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

"At this meeting [in a Manhattan hotel] these men stated that they were authorized by high Nazi Party and military authorities to say that they could make a peace that would be agreeable to any reasonable demand which fair-minded men would require; and that in order to make it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mission to the U. S. | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

But, since the gift did not include the Britannica's (i.e., Sears's) working capital, rich U.C.'s trustees thought they might be getting a pig in a poke. They did not want to risk endowment funds on a property that had long had more cachet than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cachet Without Cash | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

After a year of wartime publishing and a shift in policy, the editors of "Threshold" have decided to devote all of one issue to a single type of subject matter. In terms of the magazine's own credo, its latest number is concerned with the shape of "the new world...

Author: By T. S. B., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 12/3/1942 | See Source »

Airman Kenney. For this good news the U.S. could give George Kenney and his airmen much credit. Starting with worn-out planes and weary pilots, General Kenney in three months had: 1) all but knocked out what planes the Japs could spare to New Guinea; 2) helped to stop one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Toward a Japless New Guinea? | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

The two weeklies (distributed free at the plant gates) merely extend McKinnon's parochial publishing formula: they print almost nothing except news about the personal doings of shipyard and aircraft workers. Though they devote a page to intramural sports, they did not mention the World Series. Worker-correspondents contribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Out of the Valley | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

Previous | 551 | 552 | 553 | 554 | 555 | 556 | 557 | 558 | 559 | 560 | 561 | 562 | 563 | 564 | 565 | 566 | 567 | 568 | 569 | 570 | 571 | Next