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Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...psychology at Stanford University, has spent much time studying the personality factors that make for happy or unhappy marriages (TIME, June 24, 1935; Oct. 17, 1938). Another of his great interests is child prodigies. In Science last week Dr. Terman reported what happens to child prodigies when they grow up, get jobs, get married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Terman's Kids | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...human history the scientific methods Bacon applied to nature. Hitherto history had been written in terms of the lives of great men, as a chronicle of unusual events, as a show directed by God. Vico believed that societies are shaped by their origins and environment, that like men they grow and wane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Revolution's Evolution | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Frank Craven knows the urchins around the corner of Forsyth and Delancey Streets in Manhattan's lower East Side. He watches one of them grow into a scrappy little pug (James Cagney) who almost wins the world's championship, another become a sultry, sirenic dancer (Ann Sheridan), another a sneering gangster named Googi (Elia Kazan),still another a willowy, clean-cut composer (Arthur Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 7, 1940 | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...Willkie Volunteers were singing Where There's A Willkie There's A Way ("Even the Milky Way will twinkle the Willkie Way"). The New Jersey Associated Willkie Clubs sang: "Heigho, heigho, It's back to work we go: With Wendell Willkie leading us the jobs will grow." Headquarters of the Associated Willkie Clubs had received 1,000 Willkie songs, winnowed them to three, sent a Negro band about the U. S. to play them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Campaign Songs | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...with the prevailing architecture of the Yard, is much solider and more enduring than a new tutor. But perhaps we could get around that, and give each teacher a bronze plaque to wear around his neck, reading: "This man donated to Harvard by John Doe '87. Enter here to grow in wisdom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HERE'S ONE FOR THE BOOKS | 10/3/1940 | See Source »

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