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Word: humanity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Feild spent much of last summer in Hollywood studying Disney's work, which he described last fall as "perhaps the only universal art form in history; it is what I like to call twentieth century folk art. Using science unselfconsciously, it embodies the total achievement of the human race to date and puts true movement and life into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disney Lauds Feild, Expresses Regrets for "Harvard's Loss' | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

...would overcrowd facilities. More generally, the House Masters must realize that their most potent contention against both the Junior-Senior Admission and the Associate Plans, that these will destroy House spirit, is woefully invalid. House spirit is ephemeral and amorphous to the point of not deserving consideration when greater human values are at stake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE ARE SEVEN | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

WASHINGTON-President Roosevelt today rebuked Congress for slashing $150,000,000 from his emergency relief budget and asked, in the name of "human decency," that the legislators restore the cut to stave off hardship and privation among 6,000,000 to 8,000,000 people...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

...said in a special message that the $725,000,000 appropriation which the Congressional economy blocs forced through over his objections, was inadequate to meet human needs and that unless it is supplemented, 1,500,000 works progress employees will have to be dropped from the relief rolls by the end of June...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

...human species the male is more logical than the female. He is also more zoological. Beyond that the contrast ceases, for both are descended from the ape, both think they could write a great book if they only had the time, and both think they could act if they only had the opportunity. The following are typical extracts from any prominent producer's correspondence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

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