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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Then we have Napoleon's record as a writer. In 1807 when in Poland, Napoleon wrote more than 1,700 letters and dispatches on affairs of war and state in less than three months. When he did this without our present facilities of communication, what would he have done with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1939 | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...long time jazz, the blowsiest of the arts, has needed to have its hair combed and its socks pulled up. Not until last week, when a scholar from the other side of the musical tracks took time out to tidy up the whole subject, had anyone done much sound thinking or writing about one of America's two native art forms (the other: the animated cartoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Scholar on Swing | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...honor, after a long speech celebrating his accomplishments. Urged by his distinguished colleagues to open the box, Dr. Hill removed the lid, took out a pair of carpet slippers. For a moment he was shocked, then he threw back his head and laughed: "Only Tom Cullen would have done this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cullen's Last Class | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...Fishbein, A. M. A. spokesman and Journal editor] is a dictator, a Hitler. I believe in organized medicine. Socialization is fatal. But the trouble here is too much concentrated power, power that will not stand for criticism. So I am going down to Washington and see what can be done. It is not that my own case is of special importance, but that unless something is done to end this situation there can be no independence of thought or action in American medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Here's Your Hat! | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...executive, expert that he may be in selling goods or building a mousetrap, has no gift for wooing the public: he needs an associate who can expound his "social responsibilities" to workers, to the buying public, to local communities, to the Federal Government. The easiest way to get this done is to hire one of the small group of well-fed, top-flight "public relations counsels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC RELATIONS: Corporate Soul | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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