Word: disinterestedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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... In your account of the Reverend John F. O'Hara's appointment to the presidency of the University of Notre Dame [TIME, July 16], you are guilty of a serious misstatement. To accuse Father O'Hara of being disinterested in "his university's famed football team...
The commission had hardly been named before a howl of protest went up from Philadelphia's flag-waving Air Defense League. Snorted the League's president, Col. Samuel Price Wetherill: "The selfsame lobby which opposed the Administration's policy of cleaning house in connection with the airmail contracts has evidently...
Same day Chancellor Hitler rushed nervously off to East Prussia to make what peace he could with President von Hindenburg. That the President was not entirely disinterested his personal enemies claimed. There is a certain Dr. Günther Gereke who raised a huge campaign fund for Paul von Hindenburg...
Charles Culp Burlingham: A disinterested champion of good government who for more than fifty years has used his talents for the benefit of his fellow citizens.
OUR MASTER'S VOICE-James Rorty- Day ($3). Advertising, defined variously as an art, a racket, a Midas, a parasite, is one of the twelve greatest U. S. industries. In 1929 it did a two-billion dollar business. Like most other U. S. industries, advertising since 1929 has had...