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Word: mankind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...everything pertaining thereto, and that takes in mechanics." Finally Lawson got exasperated. "God, boy," he cried at 50-year-old Senator Moody, "if you want me to tell you all these things, you will wreck my mind . . . I'm thinking great philosophical thoughts for the benefit of mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Zigzag & Swirl | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Chambers first turned to the Communist faith because "the revolutionary heart of communism ... is a simple conviction: It is necessary now to change the world. [The communists'] power is the power to hold convictions and to act upon them. Communists are that part of mankind which has recovered the power to live or die-to bear witness-for its faith . . . The communist vision is the vision of Man without God ... It is the vision of man's liberated mind, by the sole force of its rational intelligence, redirecting man's destiny and reorganizing man's life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Was the Witness | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...York publishing house yesterday solicited upperclassmen by mail to buy "The Sexual Relations of Mankind," a book by Paolo Mantegazza, professor of Physiology, Ethnology and Anthropology at the Universities of Milan and Pisa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Italian Expert Offers Upperclassmen Texts Teaching Art of Love | 2/5/1952 | See Source »

According to the circular, Mantegazza has obtained a "first-hand, personal knowledge of the sexual habits of mankind," and has found time to write a book, which has ben reduced in price from six dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Italian Expert Offers Upperclassmen Texts Teaching Art of Love | 2/5/1952 | See Source »

...formerly enjoyed." The main trouble, as he saw it: the "commercialization of the profession." "Maybe," said the governor, the oldtime doctor "didn't die with an amassed fortune of land and gold and loot, but he left behind him a life that had been a blessing to mankind, an honor to his profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Governor's Speech | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

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