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Word: examinee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Year ago, hired by the U. S. Rural Electrification Administration, Documentarian Ivens marched his crew onto the small dairy and crop farm of lean, leathery William Parkinson in the rolling hills of eastern Ohio. Purpose: to show the rich rewards brought to the Parkinsons by the Federal Government's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 14, 1940 | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Automobiles. The average single man pays for his automobile by the month. Possible draftees now drive 354,000 partly-owned cars, owe about $200 each or $70,800,000, less than 6% of $1,420,000,000 total auto loans. General Motors Acceptance Corp., No. i auto-finance company, figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR FRONT: Gone With the Draft | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Delegates proceeded to examine problems from the fifth column to foreign trade, heard themselves scolded for cynicism and "disgusted detachment" by Speakers Neilson, MacLeish, et al., skirmished with a few members of the American Student Union and American Youth Congress who had gone to bore from within. By week'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Act with Restraint | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

The Rockefeller-endowed General Education Board, University of North Carolina, WPA and NYA collaborated to examine nearly the entire youthful population of eight representative city and country districts: 44,963 Tarheels aged 6 to 25, rich & poor, white & black. Their report, Paths to Maturity, written by the university's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Young Tarheels | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

These commodities happen to be the very ones which Japan needs most. When France fell, the Japanese swooped on Indo-China like buzzards on to fresh death. Pretending that they wanted only to defeat China, they asked for and obtained closure of the military-supply route into China. One of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Traffic in Indo-China | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

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