Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dr. Broom is Keeper of Vertebrate Paleontology & Anthropology in Pretoria's big Transvaal Museum. When the University of Pretoria (whose Boer-descended students are anti-Smuts and anti-British) set up a new medical faculty, it asked Broom to lecture on anatomy, waived the fact that he speaks no...
At World War I's end, tough-minded, ingenious Kent Cooper, traffic manager of the Associated Press, was in Paris. There he suggested to Allied peacemakers that the Versailles Treaty include a clause guaranteeing worldwide freedom of the press. He got astute support from Colonel Edward M. House, but...
On one of his grudging plane trips, he landed at air-minded Oklahoma City. Up rushed a reporter. He wanted Planemaker Douglas' opinion of Oklahoma City's project: a $25,000,000 airport. Said Douglas: "If you really want to know, I think you're crazy."
Smart, promotion-minded Condé Nast bought the magazine in 1909 with money saved as Collier's advertising director, made it a semimonthly. His simple advertisingman's formula: bring together people who want to buy something and people who want to sell. That the formula was successful is...
For two weeks witnesses had been testifying that Esquire is a clean-living, right-minded magazine (TIME, Nov. 1). Now the Post Office Department had its inning. To the witness chair in Washington trooped a psychiatrist, clergymen, an educator, a clubwoman, all Washingtonians. Gum-chewing, spectacled P.O. Attorney William C...