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Word: focalizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Arts Guild "to foster religious use of the arts." This show was the first Salon of Religious Photography ever held. It featured before-&-after pictures of Congregational chancels that have been remodeled to put less emphasis on organ, organist and pulpit, make the communion table and cross the focal point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith of Our Fathers, 1942 | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

Knowlson, chief of its Division of Industry Operations, announced the creation of 13 regional of-fices,* gave them broad powers as "the focal point ... for all War Production Board business" except for overall policy matters. In each of their areas, these miniature Don Nelsons (seven have been appointed so far) are to have complete WPB authority over what remains of the war-production job. Since most of the expansion was over, rationalization could begin-a grass-roots matter. There could be more subcontracting, a fuller use of existing plants, more local cooperation, less Washington red tape. A blueprint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decentralization at Last | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...focal point of the field centers in the able hands of "Sam" Hershey, who, in Arch.Sci. 2a and 2b, has the most difficult task of cultivating a sense of design and a feeling for form and space, using paper, scissors, pencil, paint, clay, plaster, wire, and innumerable other materials to achieve the goal. Dean Hudnut presents the history of architecture from Egyptian times to the present in a singularly unpedantic way in courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCH SCI SEEKS CREATIVE EFFORT | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

Ceylon for Wavell. At the southern nub of India, where the Indian Ocean meets the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, lies a focal center of General Wavell's task: Britain's island of Ceylon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: New Pacific | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...student body and Faculty will register under the provisions of the Selective Service and Training Act on Sunday and Monday, February 15 and 16, when the nation signs up its third batch of potential draftees. Memorial Hall, scene of the past two draft registrations, will again be the focal point for University men concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Over 20 Must Register By Monday | 2/10/1942 | See Source »

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