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Word: disconnectedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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New Hero. Having sworn to tell the whole truth, and promised to defend himself when and as necessary, Oliver Naquin in the witness chair produced a hero whom the press had overlooked: Chief Electrician's Mate Lawrence James Gainor of Honolulu. Forty-year-old Lawrence Gainor was on duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Whole Truth | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

At Hyde Park, Rev. Frank R. Wilson had his telephone disconnected to keep people from pestering him for seats at the service he will perform Sunday in St. James Episcopal ("the President's") Church, with presiding Bishop Henry St. George Tucker of the U. S. Protestant Episcopal Church preaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Prodigious Protocol | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

All these tracks in the sand did not make themselves. Much of the blame can justly be eased onto the feeble and barren instruction which the University frequently offers. Too many professors and instructors are--what is worse than incapable--disinterested in students and unwilling to help solve their problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tutoring School Stand | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

But the practicality must also be considered. This plan creates, as never before, a staggeringly heavy load for tutorial. The tutorial staff must correlate the diverse courses which each student takes, must point out to him their relations and their bearing upon his chosen problem. If it fails in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WALLS COME TUMBLING DOWN | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

When it is said that the "branch of the department devoted to design and actual drawing is isolated and disconnected from everything else," can it be that someone is ignorant of the function of Fine Arts 1a (of which Professor Feild was a part last year), or does he choose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

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