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Word: minded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Back in London, a weary cinemagoer gazed in amiable envy at a newsreel of royalty's 8,000 miles of travel. "Lucky devils," he murmured without malice. "Wouldn't mind if it was me and the missus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Lice in the Blanket | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...individual human person." Mused Philosopher Malik: "Who is this person? This person ... is the living, dying man, who suffers and rebels, is scared, makes mistakes . . . hesitates . . . gossips . . . even blushes and laughs. . . . This being ... is in danger of being drowned and obscured by ... systems. . . . We need champions of the mind and spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Center tells her students to keep in mind why they are reading. Why Can't We Have More Sugar? should be read for an answer, My First Parachute Jump as a shared experience. Light reading matter should be read breezily, serious or technical stuff more intensively. If the reader knows what to look for and how to pace himself, he will save time. Practice makes perfect, says Dr. Center; after a while, reading may even get to be fun. Backward readers may even discover that great books are not merely printed paper but the communications of eternal minds. Readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Can You Read? | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

FCChairman Charles R. Denny wriggled. He didn't seem to mind the stares of the 1,800 radio engineers he was addressing at a Manhattan banquet. It was those other eyes-the ones that kept boring into him from so far and yet so near. Finally, he broke off his speech, wheeled around, displayed the back of his head to the wide-eyed television camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Watchful Eye | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Uppermost in the mind of every solon is the fact is the fact that a Presidential election is less than two years away. There are 51 potential Presidents among Senate Republicans. Even the baby Senators are getting illusions of grandeur. No one wants to tie himself to a party program until he has had more time to sound out public feeling, and Republicans are still in doubt as to the exact meaning of their November "mandate." For these reasons the eightieth Congress is likely to be notable for what it does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 3/21/1947 | See Source »

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