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Word: examinee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I do not pretend that I have had time to examine with care every phrase in [Hitler's speech]. ... It touched upon a great many topics and covered a wide field," said the Prime Minister, in a voice so low that diplomats in the gallery had to crane to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Deeds, Not Words | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Few hardheaded psychiatrists or softhearted laymen realized that: 1) mercy killings now occur in the U. S. at the rate of one a week; 2) mercy killers are almost never convicted; 3) stiffest penalty imposed in recent years was three months in prison.* If a grand jury refuses to indict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Better Off Dead | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

In some conservative anthropological quarters it was feared that Dr. Broom might be a trifle overenthusiastic. Dr. Broom, however, invited Dr. William King Gregory to come over to South Africa, examine his skulls, express any opinion he liked. Dr. Gregory (of Columbia University, Manhattan's American Museum) is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ape-Men and Prigs | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

For a parallel to the present state of mind it might be well to examine "the rape of Belgium.". . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 2, 1939 | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Hero's End. George White Rogers first got into the headlines in 1934 when he clung to his key in the radio shack of the burning liner Morro Castle, risked the death that overtook 124 others. Having joined the Bayonne, N. J. police radio squad as a patrolman, Hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wages of Sin | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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