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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Definite, positive loyalty to American political ideals and traditions. Reds, pinks, near-pinks, and 'fellow-travelers' will not fit into the policy of Bloomfield which, while aggressively committed to criticism and correction of the abuses and inequalities of our present economic order, is fundamentally committed to the American system as against communism or socialism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bloomfield College Asks No 'Red, Near-Pink' Instructors | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

...order to become an accredited college, we must have a certain number of the faculty with proper degrees. Smith with his master of science does not fit in. We would like very much to keep Moore and Hyde. Fahy and Mabee, like them, are capable of commanding higher salaries than we can afford. We've given them as much advance notice as possible to help them find other jobs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olivet Spawns Rebel School | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

Recently our latest request for a permit to admit TIME to Argentina, where TIME has been banned for the last 21 months, was refused. The occasion of this refusal seems to me to be as good a time as any to review the events leading up to it. They fit a pattern that has become familiar to TIME-LIFE International, publishers of our overseas editions, in its business of distributing TIME to anyone who wants to read it anywhere in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

General of the Army Henry H. ("Hap") Arnold, 62, who retired in 1946, got a change in his five-star title to fit the air arm's independent status: General of the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...Between tormenting the girl at night, and the classroom torment he gives the body during the day, the schoolteacher causes one death and one near-ruin among the young couple. Strangely enough, he does not fall down an elevator shaft in the end or meet with any other fit (and customary) punishment, but the last scene indicates a total breakdown is near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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