Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Concerning Dr. Douglas Southall Freeman's "'account book' in which his expenditures of time are recorded" [TIME, Oct. 18], would be interested to know if he enters in the "Time Wasted" column the amount of time he wastes in computing and disgustedly recording his wasted time...
Would you like to know why . . . ? That beaming, commonplace-looking man stirred immediate good will within me. I positively glowed inside to see that the President of th United States was just one of the people...
Sentiments like the following were also frequently expressed: "It is my observation that well-informed women who lift their sights above their immediate surroundings are the ones who place cooking among the creative arts" and "Women who keep up with current events like to eat, too, you know, and the best way to be sure you eat well is to cook it yourself...
Said he: "We now know that Governor Dewey will carry New York State by 50,000 and will be the next President of the United States." Deweymen sighed in relief. Everything was all right, after all. A rumor swept the ballroom that Dewey was on his way down for a victory speech before the television cameras. But Dewey did not appear. Doubt crept back. News came that Truman was taking a lead in Ohio and Iowa, was surging up in California. Deweymen hung on, drank large amounts of whiskey with glum, unhappy concentration...
...sure the student body (with and without medical training) should know about their splendid Hygiene Department and my good fortune. Name Withheld by Request