Search Details

Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Exactly what does that mean? The editors spell it out in poetic if somewhat mystical phraseology. "In every country ravaged by the war the people will grow weary of it and demand peace. In every country oppressed by imperialism and fascism the people will grow tired of want and constriction and demand bread and liberty." Anyone who doubts this lacks the true democratic faith in "the people everywhere...

Author: By Alan B. Ecker, | Title: THE HARVARD PROGRESSIVE | 4/12/1941 | See Source »

...praise of the Tribune's ("Save Our Republic") stand against the Lend-Lease Act, and published a devastating editorial attack on the Tribune's attitude.This time Friend McCormick did not follow his usual policy of ignoring Times criticism. His answer was a lead editorial titled "These Jackals Grow Too Bold." Calling the Times an inept, tottering pipsqueak sheet, the Tribune turned its contempt on "old fat men who sit in comfortable offices fanning hysteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wreck of a Friendship | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...botanists then believed that the potato blight was caused by fungi, which were thought to grow only on dead things, never on living plants. But when the fungus was at last proved guilty, botanists opened their eyes wide. They found fungi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Vegetable Vampires | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...story is the same for Government concentrators. Sections will grow, low-ranking tutees face restrictions in tutorial work, and the number of new Faculty men will dwindle drastically. No courses will be dropped, however, unless Rupert Emerson, associate professor of Government, fails to return from his work in Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Budget Economies to Result in Less Tutorial, Larger Sections | 3/27/1941 | See Source »

Biggest contribution ever made to a government by a private individual, Andrew Mellon's marble treasure house might well grow some day into one of the world's greatest national museums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: American Louvre | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | Next