Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regard to the "Fair Refugees" letter of E. P. Waterman (TIME, March 13), I should like to know if he and his friends are natives of New York City. If so, they can't be afraid of the out-of-town friends who may call them up for they have probably never been farther from home than Philadelphia...
TIME does not make clear whether it is expressing editorial opinion or quoting Harvard's eminent Conant when it says, "teaching attracts a less able group than any other profession," teachers know too little about their subject matter, too little about children, too little about social conditions, and teachers "don't like children." TIME views as "alarming" the state of ignorance of America's million teachers, condescendingly admits that teaching "is an honorable profession" (as though anyone doubted it) and goes on to say that the 100,000 youngsters who begin preparation for teaching each year...
...sometimes wonder what the "townies" think of Harvard students? Or perhaps you don't know what a "townie" is. The definition is very simple; it's nothing you have to work on until 9 o'clock on Saturday nights. It's merely a native of Cambridge, in this particular instance a female...
...time of life that blossoms forth for the townie. We all happen to meet the students in the same way. It's the same story. . . . "I was down by the river or walking down the square . . . when the most adorable fellow came over to me and said" . . . You know the rest. Why go on? . . . And after she meets one she meets them all. . . . It's the same story year in and year out. "My last year's roommate left this telephone number," or "I've heard so much about you, gosh, I don't know a soul here...
Present Hungarian nationalism was caused by the less of her land after the war. Telkes explained, "I hope that Hungary will regain all of the territory she lost, but how or when, I don't know," he said in an interview before the lecture. He refused to comment on the present Hungarian invasion of Slovakis...