Search Details

Word: mentioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...especially the heavy side of it. But, liking your magazine and the way it puts the information in front of the reader, I never miss a single column. I had my reward this week when I unexpectedly discovered something I have spent years looking for." The discovery was the mention of a concertmaster by the name of Josef Gingold, from Detroit. Continued Reader Efrati: "This is the name and most probable profession of my mother's cousin, who, when I last heard, was considered the musical genius of our family. I lost almost my whole family, which was exterminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 7, 1953 | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...perpetuate their cult, the Educationists have drowned their schools in "oceans of piffle." They spend hours on such research projects as a "Tabular Summary of Frequency of Mention of Correlation Between Aspects of Teachers or Teaching and Certain Criteria of Teaching Success." They give courses in everything from "Administering the Use of Audio-Visual Materials" to "Dance s193C -Social Dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oceans of Piffle | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...Denver Post, Chicago Daily News and Cincinnati Enquirer, ran the letter. Columnists picked it up, and several papers even ran editorials about it. A reporter from the Christian Science Monitor called, Little said, explained that the paper was amused by the letter, but "you know we can't mention liquor in the paper." Graciously, Little told him to take out the reference to Old Crow (the Monitor did, ran the letter in one edition). Readers were equally responsive. In Little's mail came three live crows and a crow whistle from a Pennsylvania editor, who suggested Little might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Crow in the City Room | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...campaign, when Nixon was being bludgeoned in the "Nixon fund" uproar, Knowland turned his back. Right down to election day, Knowland (as well as Warren) made only perfunctory mention of Nixon. Since the election, Knowland and Nixon have had differences on patronage (TIME, April 13). Last week Washington gossiped that Nixon, by getting New Hampshire's Senator Styles Bridges to press for delay in the election of a Senate majority leader to replace Taft, tried unsuccessfully to head off Knowland's sprint to the majority leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Spin of the Wheel | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...wall, when he might have strolled right across. A 50-year-old U.S. warrant officer bounced on an air mattress in the Freedom Village Red Cross lounge, drawled: "I just love to sit here and look at those capitalistic lamps built by you American warmongers." A moment later, after mention of his wife, he was weeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Big Switch | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

Previous | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | Next