Search Details

Word: information (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...desire to inform you that from this day on I have decided to drop the reading of TIME. Experience again proves to me that for unprejudiced and accurate information Social Justice is the magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...proud Commonwealth of Massachusetts contains the Cradle of Liberty but, like Georgia and Connecticut, it has never ratified the U. S. Bill of Rights. This startling fact was certified by Librarian Denys P. Myers of Boston to Governor Leverett Saltonstall, who last week hastened to inform his Legislature. In 1790, when Amendments I to X to the Constitution were submitted to Massachusetts for ratification, "your honorable predecessors," said Governor Saltonstall, "failed to act because they became involved in an attempt to propose even more inclusive definitions of the rights of the people." Governor Saltonstall suggested that the forefathers' oversight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Forefathers' Oversight | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Parent" (equivalent of godfather), presented the girdle, a silk belt twelve feet long. Surrounded by the Empress and her court ladies, elaborately dressed in ancient, figured costumes, the Emperor saw Grand Master of Rituals of the Imperial Household Prince Kimitern Sanjo place the belt before the Imperial shrine and inform the Imperial ancestors of the coming event. Then, with the assistance of her ladies, it was wrapped around the plump little Empress. The child, seventh conceived by the Empress, is expected in mid-February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Empress's Girdle | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...bigger mistake of the Changsha officials was their failure to inform themselves that the Japanese were still 58 miles away from the city. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek meted out punishment for both errors. He reputedly ordered Changsha's garrison commander, chief of police and commander of the provincial troops executed for their "premature zeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Scorched Flesh | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...inform Her Majesty that she has become the senior partner of the firm of Victoria and De Lesseps." These words, spoken by Disracli (Miles Mander) as he becomes Prime Minister, are the climax of "Suez," which opened yesterday at the Metropolitan. Yet if the doughty express, veiled, escorted, guarded, had personally visited her "ditch," she could scarcely have received a less realistic picture of how it was built than Darry I. F. Zanuck gives the American public. The workmen, the soldiers, the treachery of the Arabs and have of the simoon are all shown, but the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

Previous | 578 | 579 | 580 | 581 | 582 | 583 | 584 | 585 | 586 | 587 | 588 | 589 | 590 | 591 | 592 | 593 | 594 | 595 | 596 | 597 | 598 | Next