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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Warsaw. "Children with staring eyes . . . led blindly away as if pursued by a ghost. . . . The picture of corpses still stands before my eyes. One little hand detached from a corpse ... a child's brains bashed on the wall. ..."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jitters | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Most colleges stop worrying about a student when he flunks out. But at that point University of Minnesota's General College begins. Flunks worry General College because they are so numerous: half of all U. S. undergraduates flunk out of college. General College believes that, if this large group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Tomorrow | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Conceding that his survey showed that the University of Today is not a complete failure, Dr. MacLean found some of his findings "shocking." Said he: "It is appalling to discover that there are few, if any, observable differences, in other respects than earning power alone, between the graduates and non...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Tomorrow | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

3) In Washington, White House Secretary Stephen T. Early said for the record : 1) that in war the press is a seasoned veteran and radio an untried rookie, and 2) that if radio proved itself a "good child," well-mannered, etc., it would be left to itself; but if it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jitters | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

One of radio's best-laid plans for this war was to keep the radio audience hep to devious military movements and tactics. NBC had cornered General Hugh Johnson's spare time. CBS had Major R. Ernest Dupuy, old New York Herald man, World War veteran, author (If...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Casualties, Replacements | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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