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Word: mindedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Any civic-minded Washingtonian is doomed by circumstance to be a thwarted, unhappy man. By geography he is disfranchised-he has no voice in managing his 69,245 square miles of handsomely landscaped bedlam. He is plagued by starlings, 10? streetcar fares, a water system that floods basements even after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brimming Cup | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Who Is Spangler? Harrison Earl Spangler is an old-fashioned politician who happens to be Chairman of the Republican National Committee. He was described by the Willkie-minded New York Herald Tribune, after careful analysis, as "possibly not the most disastrous" front man the Party has ever had. With malicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mahout | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

Decision (by Edward Chodorov, produced by Edward Choate), if no great shakes as a play, is vigorous pamphleteering on a vital subject. Playwright Chodorov has highlighted the home-front struggle between the free-and the fascist-minded, pitting a fearless high-school principal against a viciously reactionary senator who has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Feb. 14, 1944 | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

When the first of the DAE's sections came off the press in 1936, Sir William went home to Oxfordshire with his strong-minded wife. For seven years he and Co-Editor Hulbert collaborated and quibbled from a distance. Throughout the long printing process, two sets of every proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Talking United States | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

Somewhere in the Southwest Pacific a poll-minded Army officer whiled away his free hours making a public-opinion survey among U.S. troops. He used the interview method, took plenty of time, quizzed more than 700 enlisted men: soldiers, sailors and marines; whites and Negroes. His results:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: What They Think | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

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