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Word: finalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...methods, nor changed his ways. He was always the amiable autocrat who collected antiques, breakfasted in his four-poster bed (George Washington had slept there), was forever popping into classrooms to see how things were going. Last week, as he said farewell, he delivered an autocrat's final warning: "If the Rollins faculty reverts to the lecture and recitation system with their inevitable grades and examinations, all of which tend to make the professor a detective and the student a bluffer, then you may hear the creaking sound as I turn over in my grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prexy with a Prescription | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...most startling part of U.N.'s headquarters, the Secretariat, was completed. It had been supervised by Architect Wallace K. Harrison, who also helped design Rockefeller Center. Described this week in detail in the June issue of ARCHITECTURAL FORUM, it was bound to stir up a second storm: the final blueprints were even more strikingly "modern" than the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Simple Geometry | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

Star Theater (Tues. 8 p.m., NBC-TV & DuMont). Milton Berle's final telecast of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jun. 13, 1949 | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

Last week, music-lovers drifted leisurely through the dark green marble-pillared rotunda toward the glass-ceilinged East Garden Court for the fifth and final concert of Dick Bales's annual American Music Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Concert in East Garden Court | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...timeless process of insult, hatred, frustration, collapse and final resigned slavery cannot be jammed into 90 brief minutes without showing the strain. "Home of the Brave" is a good motion picture. It is not, unfortunately, an excellent one, and its influence may be less than hoped for. In order to get their point across and make it somewhat palatable, which may or may not be a weakness, the producers have chosen to fall back on the ancient vehicle of psychiatry to explain the important issues. They have further disturbed the story of a young Negro surveyor alone among white soldiers...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/11/1949 | See Source »

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