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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ten years after, four years after, the free world could hardly be said to have a new path, a new way of its own. But paths, they say in New England, are made by going around rocks. The Western world had found what it wanted to avoid. In the warlike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Birthday | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Suzuki, who hates right-wing extremists as well as Communists, has learned fast what many people never realize about the Communists. Says he: "The Communists are like small children breaking a toy, but unlike the children, they are not innocent; their tactics are those of wartime; they are warlike criminals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Two Cities | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Eat Rat Meat. Chapman was captured twice but escaped each time. His weight dropped from 170 Ibs. to 90. He learned to eat rat meat and think it tasty; once, he, even took in stride the information that he had just eaten roast Jap. He was frequently near death from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Green Hell | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

This was the land that brown-skinned young Carlos Morelos grew up in, and where he learned about the simple duties man owes to man, of Chan, the Nacheetls' God of the Universe, and of Jesucristo Salvador too. But when he left his village and moved to the capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Problem for Carlos | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Babyface. In Nashville, FBI agents traced a holdup to Gangster Earl Bircham after they had learned that the thieves wore Bircham's usual disguise: a mask made from waterproof baby pants.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 5, 1949 | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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