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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Through the next three years he saw many a hard-working Dakotan come to poverty through no fault of his own. Merchants and farmers, caught in the same trap together, turned to the Government. Relief checks saved the town and the family business. Said Humphrey later: "I learned more about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Education of a Senator | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Even registered Orthodox priests cannot hold classes in religion for children under 18. A nine-year-old boy showed Father George how children learned their catechism. "He held up his left hand, fingers outspread. T have five friends. I know my catechism from my comrade, who learned it from his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catacomb Church | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Voluntary enlistments and re-enlistments are currently coming in at the rate of 35,000 a month. If this flow keeps up, the Army will easily stay at its quota without issuing any draft calls, the CRIMSON learned.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Low Budget May Rule Out Further Draft Till Mid '50 | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

Then, Ben Hogan began to ease up on his solitary practice lessons. Said he: "I've learned how to play golf." His recent book, Power Golf (A. S. Barnes; $3), tells most of the golf tactics he knows-but not the one he discovered that day at Fort Worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Ice Water | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, Jan, 9--Voluntary enlistments may suspend the draft indefinitely, the CRIMSON learned tonight.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rising Enlistments May Preclude All Draft Calls | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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