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Word: doubting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Does the State of Oregon actually believe that a child of 12 or 13 once sexually enlightened will wait until, let's say, the ripe old age of 18 to put into practice what he's learned? I doubt it. ... Talking about sex only breeds desires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Limited Help. Premier Alcide de Gasperi, campaigning (by airplane) up & down Italy, left no doubt that Rome's show of force was no empty gesture. With unexpected vigor, he exhorted Italians not to let themselves be scared away from the polls by Communist rough stuff. His theme: either all will vote freely, or none will vote at all. Shivering in a chill spring wind that swept across the ruins of Monte Cassino, he cried: "Form a bulwark! . . . Defend Italy. . . . Vote for Italy. . . ." In Sardinia, before stocking-capped old peasants and natty coal miners fresh from their showers, he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Show of Force | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...Naked City" is without doubt the most successful of the pseudo-documentary crime films that have appeared in the last few years. As the magazine blurbs have emphasized, the picture was made in New York at the places where the events supposedly happened, and the effect of taking the murders out into genuine open air is both refreshing and convincing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naked City | 4/6/1948 | See Source »

There was no doubt about which side had Phil Murray's unspoken sympathy in another fight. Last week the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, the biggest Communist-wired union of all, cried out for Murray to do something about "raids" on its membership by right-winger Walter Reuther's United Automobile Workers. A fortnight ago two large U.E. locals (about 4,500 members) in Hartford, Conn., voted overwhelmingly to secede from the U.E. and join a new U.A.W. local. Their reason: long feuding between the locals' non-Communist leaders and the U.E.'s top bosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Lumps for the Left | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...Wrote Author Laski in 1944: "No one is now entitled to doubt that there is developing in the Soviet Union those qualities of mind and heart which gave to the Greek city-state at its best the capacity to raise the moral stature of its citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gathering Rosebuds | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

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