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Word: helpful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Your article on Henry Wallace [TIME, May 10] . . . was an obviously biased piece of writing, no help at all to us readers who are trying to make up their minds about the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...understanding of human behavior, psychologists and psychiatrists must deny the importance of affection and emotional expression in mental health, and that this denial would necessarily be reflected in their own children [TIME, Letters, May 17]. Nothing could be farther from the truth. As clinicians, psychologists and psychiatrists try to help their clients understand their emotions, and to learn to express them in normally acceptable ways in daily living. As parents, psychologists and psychiatrists could hardly be expected to refute their professional beliefs and produce the "frosted children" Mrs. Martin expects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Power of Speech. In North Adams, Mass., William Horsfall heard a cry for help from a burning apartment house, rushed in, rescued the sole occupant: a parrot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Equitable could take over the airline if it wanted to. T.W.A. could get no more help from outside sources; Principal Stockholder Howard Hughes did not intend to put in any more cash. Warned Pierson: only a quick RFC loan of $10,000,000 could save the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shoo! | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Three days later, help came from CAB. It granted T.W.A. a 110% boost in its foreign mail pay to $6,300,000 a year, retroactive to Jan. i. T.W.A. thus got $1,100,000, exactly what it needed to shoo the wolf away. But T.W.A. was in such bad shape that this was no guarantee that the wolf would stay shooed for long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shoo! | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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