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Word: inferiors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...later industrial barons in the North and East," the American ideology became fixed in the ideal of a classless society, rejecting the idea of hereditary privilege. The strength of that ideal was illustrated by Conant with the melting-pot tradition, whereby immigrants were not permanently relegated to an inferior social condition. Even the radicals, he said, soft-pedalled the class struggle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS PRIVILEGE DESTROYS FRONTIER HERITAGE--CONANT | 7/1/1942 | See Source »

...less attuned to blown music than in Sousa's heyday. The broadcast subtleties of symphonic music and of modern jazz arrangements have eclipsed the concert band. But Conductor Goldman's faith is not shaken. Says he of band music: "I don't believe it's inferior; I just believe it's different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bandmaster's Jubilee | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...United States has moved from Boston to a point near Cleveland. This is indicated by the geographical breakdown of the Dean's List, which shows that three-fourths of the students west of the Alleghenies had a B average. And these areas showed large percentages from supposedly inferior public high schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIN-BALL, CLASSICAL MUSIC, WELLESLEY WILL ATTRACT '46 | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

...started early with good airplanes, poured them out faster than anyone else. But freezing works against the Nazis now. If they make a wholesale switch to new models, their production lines must slow up. If the Nazis hang on to what they have, German war planes will be inferior. In sum: the Germans, unlike the U.S., can't have it both ways in full degree. The same is also true of the Japs, whose aircraft industry is pipsqueak small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: The Best Airplane | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

...appears that these inferior linemen are giving the coaches a good deal of worry. No one packs the punch of a Peabody or a Pflstor, and the sheer power of a Miller or a Gardiner is sadly missing. Jack Fisher, the Freshman captain of a year ago, has the inside track on the conter fight, but hero again a wide-open battle royal should develop in September...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: Freshmen Can Find Berths In Football Free-for-All | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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