Word: lynde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...said Columbia's famed Sociologist Robert S. Lynd (Middletown, Middletown in Transition), at a youth conference in New York's City Hall. The trend which alarmed this veteran tracker of U.S. trends was the prospect that the nation's early-teenagers are growing up to be a new "lost" generation like that in Germany and Austria after World War I. "Too young for the glory of having been in war," said he, they will be "passed over when jobs are given returning veterans...
...ALBERT LYND...
...Whose nonsense? Let Reader Lynd reread Vansittart's larruping Lessons of My Life. That sizzling tract advocates for Germany the kind of Schrecklichkeit the FBI advocated for Capone...
...Sociologist Robert Staughton Lynd, 51, whose Middletown is a classic on U.S. mores...
...Bloomington, the university seat, is about 92 miles from Muncie, scene of Middletown, Robert and Helen Lynd's sociological study which, in 1929, made that Indiana town a symbol of U.S. life. Notable Indiana alumni: Wendell Willkie, '13, Paul V. McNutt...