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Word: matthewes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir (Sun. 11:30 a.m., CBS). One of radio's finest sustaining programs features In Deepest Grief from Bach's St. Matthew Passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...agreed with him. Dr. Howard J. Curtis of Columbia University, one of the foremost researchers on the atom bomb, thought that an entirely new government agency should be created. And when Dr. Parran suggested that about ten years would be required to spend the $100,000,000, crusty Representative Matthew Mansfield ("Matt") Neely, co-author of the bill, exploded: "We have got to stop piddling around with cancer research. ... I don't care a cuss if the Public Health Service or Harvard College gets the money, if someone will just do what Roosevelt and Churchill did to solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War on Cancer | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

Even before Matthew Arnold brooded thus on Dover Beach in 1867, many Christians had been oppressed by a belief that Christianity was in a perhaps fatal decline, ailing within and sore beset from without. Indeed, the Dim View has been and is almost a cliché in press and pulpit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Way of the Cross | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...summer day in 1853, the port of Uraga was decked in holiday style. Brightly painted, flag-festooned screens lined the shore of lower Tokyo Bay. Soldiers paraded in burnished armor. Elegant emissaries of the Mikado in exquisite brocades, and velvets turned out to greet Commodore Matthew Perry as he debarked from the U.S. man-o'-war Susquehanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Reception at Uraga | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Edith's adoptive parents were Matthew Pierre, an ornithologist, and his wife Valerie, a horticulturist. Their home, "Wildwood," was a warbling, fragrant inferno of prize flowers and bird-feeding stations, surrounded by a rusty iron fence. Matthew was a cold-souled, pipe-fondling dispenser of gently eviscerating irony. Valerie's "pale unearthly face was . . . like some silky autumn pod." They were about as capable of love as a stuffed finch and a glass calla lily. Edith was twelve when she came to them, 21 when their death freed her. In all her years with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slow Death | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

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