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Word: einsteins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seems to me that any ideology supported by Einstein, Gide, Sartre and Camus is not lightly to be dismissed . . . TIME, however, with its one-track editorial policy seized the opportunity to reiterate its own brand of gobbledygook: "The only way to peace is a stony road which involves constant risk of war." Translated, this means: "Pledge allegiance to your nation, arm to the teeth, and be ready at all times to be led to the slaughter by your 'leaders' whenever diplomacy between sovereign states gets out of hand, as it does periodically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...their wives were in the parlor, discussing bread & honey. At a special session for the ladies, Mrs. Albin C. Bro, whose husband is president of Frances Shinier College, complained that a wife was nothing but a "janitor without portfolio ... At dinner parties, she must display the brilliance of an Einstein . . . Her basic rule in entertaining should be to do everything so well that all the trustees' wives will be proud of her-but not so well that her teas will run the risk of being distinguished . . . She should join the D.A.R. to show she has ancestors, and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Salesmen & Janitors? | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...worker wrote: "This is our last hope." Recently Garry Davis filled the Salle Pleyel and the Velodrome d'Hiver, two big auditoriums in Paris, with cheering thousands-crowds such as only Charles de Gaulle, and possibly Communist Boss Maurice Thorez, could attract. His committee of support includes Albert Einstein, who cabled that "only the unbendable will of the people can free the forces which are necessary for such a radical break with the old and outlived tradition in politics"; the U.S. ex-Communist writer Richard Wright (Native Son) is another Davisite. Says Wright: "Can the peoples believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEOLOGIES: The Little Man | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...Albert Einstein, 69, checked into a Brooklyn hospital for an operation to fix up a "longstanding abdominal condition." After an hour on the table, he came out in "satisfactory" condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...near future the UADC intends to send an anti-draft lobby to Washington. Next spring it plans a peace rally at which it hopes to have Albert Einstein as guest speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UADC Circulates Anti-Draft Papers In Houses Today | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

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