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Word: human (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Methodist preacher, he made his name as founder-editor of the crusading Negro Messenger. For his opposition to U. S. participation in the War, he was officially branded as the "most dangerous Negro in America." Once he received a threat on his life in the form of a bloody human hand, mailed from Louisiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Black Brotherhood | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...political scene, the best he promised was $200 a month to every U. S. citizen over 60, a Government spending program of some $20,000,000,000 a year. Last week, good, grey Dr. Townsend was in eclipse but another major-league scheme to end all human woes was rising in the West. This was no less than the International Institute of Universal Research and Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Mankind United | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in guarded fashion Moscow correspondents received from well-connected Russian friends last week hints that "our great leader Stalin, observing how machines wear out under the swift 'Bolshevik tempo' of our Five-Year Plans, has found that many of the human cogs have also been worn until they need replacement, and for this Stalin is wisely turning to our Youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Accent on Youth | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

When Publisher Quigley dropped his guard and went into a crouch: ("Well, what do you want us to do?") Professor Eastman straightened him up with a jarring left: ("The motion pictures should tell their stories on the screen truthfully according to human values. They should not lie about them.") At the sight of Socialist Norman Thomas climbing into the ring to join Professor Eastman's attack, Publisher Quigley retired to a neutral corner. Paramount News Assignment Editor William P. Montague took his place, gave ground a little when he admitted that newsreels perhaps tended to be superficial (see below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Entertainment v. Education | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...TIDE OF TIME-Edgar Lee Masters-Farrar & Rinehart ($3). Author of Spoon River Anthology tells again, this time in a lengthy novel, the history of a Midwestern community, tries to show "how good human material can be swept by the tide of tine into shallows and onto shoals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Sep. 13, 1937 | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

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