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Word: fittingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fitting themselves into this jigsaw puzzle of conflicting theories has led the sponsors of profit-sharing into dozens of applications: cash bonus plans, stock purchase plans, semi-retirement plans, etc. Procter & Gamble's is the best known in the U. S., with 50 years of success behind it. Its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: To Share or Not to Share? | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

In the complexity of this day there was a challenge, in its very danger there was a thrill of reality, and in the vision it offered there lay the reward. For all these the Vagabond was grateful. And he was grateful for Harvard, too, because it fitted in and was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

Lammot du Pont and Ernest T. Weir are two of the most intransigent foes the New Deal has among big businessmen. It was fitting, therefore, that when the markets began celebrating last week's Republican triumph Messrs. Weir and Du Pont's stocks should lead all the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Fireworks & Facts | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Allport, describing the Nasi leaders as "perverted, psychotic, and near psychotic," pleaded for American alignment with the defenders of democracy. He was followed by Bingham, who said. "It is fitting that we should protest against the torture of a people who have contributed so much to the culture of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 500 Students Jam Emerson to Hear Faculty Speakers Flay Nazi Persecution, Adopt Resolutions Supporting President | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

Simplicity is the earmark of Sibelius's fifth symphony which concludes the program. Written in 1914 at a time when the world was still accustomed to flowery orchestration and full, high-sounding instrumentation, this symphony is the reverse, gaining effects through elimination rather than overcrowding. Yet his style is ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/12/1938 | See Source »

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