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Word: exoduses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cost Exodus. Like most modern architects (who think of houses not as just places to live but as "machines for living"), Neutra tailors houses to his clients. But he takes it on himself to decide what is best for them, carefully explains to those who come with prepared floor plans that he is "more interested in the plan of your life." He requires all adults in a client's family to detail their actions for a week-their sleeping habits, the friends they see, etc. As a result, Neutra-designed houses are likely to be more livable than they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Homes Inside Out | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...large, youngish (37) man who looks something like a more alert Primo Carnera, he likes to wrestle playfully with friends and pull out their neckties. He became a rabid planner. Last winter, with the general exodus of planners from the Truman Administration, Nathan also left and organized the Robert R. Nathan Associates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Round Two | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Book, affected seriously by the mass exodus, was finally published shortly before that of '48 but since that time there has been little class activity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campbell Scores Failure of '47 to Reorganize Class | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Making the extra helpings possible was an exodus of weekenders that began Wednesday night, and settled by noon of Thanksgiving day to a steady trickle. Despite the best efforts of the State Police, crimson-cravatted hitch-hikers were scattered on most of the southerly roads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voracious Diners Get Ample Festive Turkey In Fat Second Rounds | 11/29/1946 | See Source »

There is no word for immigration in Hebrew, and so "aliyah" meaning "the going up" is always used. This refers to the going up from Egypt to the Promised Land, described in Exodus. "Every one must first make the Exodus from Egypt to really appreciate Palestine" said Chaim Weismann, President of the World Zionist Organization...

Author: By Mendy Weisgal, | Title: Curfew Changed Modern Tel Aviv To 'City of Dead,' Weisgal Reports | 10/8/1946 | See Source »

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