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Word: gether (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...take easily to the stage, and is seldom performed. But last week, under the shrewd direction of Margaret Webster, who has pumped new life into Hamlet, Macbeth, many another Shakespeare play, The Tempest, proved surprisingly good theater. Its length cut, its storyline sharpened, its comedy underscored, it held to gether and moved along, became a more mettlesome play than the one Shakespeare wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Feb. 5, 1945 | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...most influential works that Charles and Mary Beard wrote, they wrote to gether. In 1923, after the Tokyo earthquake, Mr. Beard was asked to serve Japan as an adviser on municipal reconstruction. Nine thousand miles from home, the Beards saw U.S. history in a new perspective, felt a fresh enthusiasm for writing it. On the ship coming back they sketched the outline on big pieces of foolscap. In the twin studies of their new Milford home, looking out on the rolling Connecticut hills, they wrote The Rise of American Civilization, America in Midpassage, and The American Spirit - four volumes that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beard's Last | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

Others, notably the Associated Press's Kent Cooper and the United Press's Hugh Baillie, have been urging U.S. publishers since the end of World War I to pull to gether for treaty-guaranteed press access to information and communications throughout the world. The Knight-prodded ASNE planned to start by urging its aims on the platform committees of the Republican and Democratic conventions. Publisher Knight named a strong committee to plead the cause there and elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Knight of the Free Press | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...third generation of Straus merchandisers; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. The high-domed Harvardman ('97) Put aside academic ambitions to enter Macy's, remained the scholar of the fraternal trio which also included (Idea-Man) Jesse, onetime U.S. Ambassador to France, and (Idea-Muller) Herbert. To gether they expanded the cash-policy business started by their grandfather with a china concession in Capt. R. H. Macy's 114th Street emporium, continued by their father Isidor (lost on the Titanic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 17, 1944 | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...last week news came from Moscow that Russian youth in all primary and secondary grades will be segregated by sexes. Russian youth will still dance to gether, still mix in theatricals, literary discussions, sports. But beginning with the coming school year, education will be different for boys & girls above the age of eight. New York Timesman Alexander Werth (Moscow War Diary) wirelessed the explanation of one Soviet school director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Soldiering v. Mothering | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

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