Word: errored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Errors, as you know from reading the Letters column, come in for their full share of attention, too, but we have received a letter from a Chilean reader who complains that, try as he will, he can't find any in TIME. He is inclined to believe that you have to be an expert in your field in order to spot one. The record does not always bear him out-although when TIME does make an error, we usually hear from the experts first. Recently, we heard from one five years late. He wrote in to say that...
...been said that the mark of a good editorial policy is that it will admit its mistakes; that's what we're going to do now, if only to get into the big leagues. The policy of this paper, so invariably sound, fell prey to an error that has on occasion snared such august journals as the New York Times or the Yale Daily News; it became a false Cassandra...
Last week he had more than 600 returns. Most frequent error: wrong names & addresses. Most frequent complaint: male readers wanted to be called "Mr." in stories. Most notable conclusion: readers liked slanted stories as long as they were slanted their...
...Paradine Case. Alfred Hitchcock's tense and rather too tricky courtroom tale of a woman's trial and a lawyer's error; with Gregory Peck surrounded by supporting stars (TIME...
...mystical belief that a man with Bushido and a knife is better than a man with a Tommy gun and a bellyful of beans. This piece of irrationalism is fundamental. . . . The true failure lies rather in that tenacity of which the Japanese were so very proud-their persistence in error, their unwillingness to alter a plan once it had been set in operation...