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Word: equal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have done these works with great admiration for these people and with a realization of their daily struggles for equal opportunity and a better life. I have at times in my painting laughed with these people, but never at them and at no time has there been any ridicule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...sings highbrow and unhackneyed programs of almost equal density in Winnipeg, Saginaw and Manhattan, and finds that audiences like them equally well in all three places. Says she: "I thought Kalamazoo was a joke. Then all of a sudden, I get an engagement for Kalamazoo. I don't go down to them. I give them everything I have in myself. In Kalamazoo is a wonderful audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Versatile Jennie | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...horn, so the traffic makes up in sound what it lacks in numbers. On the streets the people march along with set faces, grimly determined to get where they are going. Thoughtful observers sometimes wonder why. There isn't any racial discrimination in Moscow, and the sexes are equal. This morning, women were out chipping ice off the streets just like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Retort | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...Holloway Plan also calls for: 1) equal opportunity for promotion between Annapolis graduates and other officers (on V-J day, there were only two rear admirals and eight commodores up from the reserves, although reserves represented 84.5% of the Navy); 2) a shake-up in Annapolis' way of teaching, "to give a stronger emphasis to basic and general education, rendering more fundamental and less detailed the instruction in strictly naval material and techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Change at Annapolis | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...Chamber of Commerce and service clubs, such as Rotary," only half as many approve his making "occasional addresses at labor union meetings," and 22.3% are flatly against it. On racial issues Methodists have few doubts: 95.7% condemn any minister who is anti-Semitic and 90.2% approve one who "proclaims equal opportunities and responsibilities for all racial and nationality groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pointers for Pastors | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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