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Word: mindedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Navy did not interpret Title V so strictly. The author of Title V felt that he had been victimized by an old Army game: Army officers had just been too literal, complained literal-minded Senator Robert A. Taft. But no Congressmen wanted to argue that laws are not meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Title V Nonsense | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

Air-minded Canada last week made a down payment on her future in the air. The Dominion announced that she would repay the U.S. the millions of dollars which the U.S. Army had poured into 35 Canadian airfields and flight strips. These opened up the northeast and the northwest air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: Down Payment on the Future | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

One thing Coningham learned in Africa was that an air force can be too air-minded. The Luftwaffe itself was ground-minded, completely controlled by Rommel, who tied it close to his artillery and tanks. On the other hand, Coningham's friendly and sometimes casual get-togethers with ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Tactician on Top | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

Champion of the Small. Mackenzie King would like to go down in history as the interpreter of the U.S. to Britain. He has been the most North American minded of Canadian Prime Ministers. He is the friend of Roosevelt and Churchill, has dared to differ with both of them.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: King of Canada | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

Richard Wright, best-selling Negro novelist (Native Son) said to a New York Herald Tribune reporter that he was "ejected" from the Communist Party in 1937. Said he: "There was an irreconcilable gap. . . . I do not regard the Communists today as effective instruments for social change. . . . [They] have a terrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 7, 1944 | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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