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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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According to Dean Kerby-Miller. "This country needs more good teachers." She feels that many girls are now realizing that teaching "isn't such a bad profession," and that they would like to learn more about the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Sophomores, Juniors May Form Pre-Teaching Club | 11/9/1951 | See Source »

...Guard Association are caused by the knowledge that most professional military leaders consider the Guard an uneconomical and militarily obsolete organization. As the U.S. tightens up its defense plans, the Guard is bound to suffer. Universal Military Training might spell the Guard's end. The Guard, in short, isn't what it was in Harry Truman's grandmother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Bleats from the Guard | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...comes to see me about every three weeks. He's a real home-town boy, all-American, clean-cut. He wouldn't speak the same language as these New York men. They're all trying to be big shots. I go out with them when he isn't here, but since I've been in New York I haven't met one man I can call a friend ... I won't marry until I've convinced myself that I've gotten everything I can out of acting. Back home, everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: THE YOUNGER GENERATION | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...younger generation is looking for a faith. The fact that it has not found one -that it isn't even sure where to look;is less significant than the fact that it feels the need to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: THE YOUNGER GENERATION | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Manhattan, when some TV-men tried to sell him on the idea of an hour-long ballet show. Says Roach: "I just told them ballet is not mass entertainment and most likely never will be." His credo: "You can't rationalize the public's taste. It isn't a question of intellectuality. It's the same thing as the public liking football and baseball and not liking polo and jai alai. It's just that we're attuned to that sort of thinking-we realize our audiences' tastes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hollywood Is Humming | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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