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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...into strikes for which their responsible leaders were not ready. First, however, his aides warmed up the crowd by telling them that the Chrysler settlement amounted to sole recognition of the union. Leader Lewis himself, although he made no such claim, also beat the victory drum: "You changed your minds, and so the great Alfred Sloan changed his mind also. And then Myron Taylor, of U. S. Steel, changed his mind. And, lo and behold, it came to pass that finally our good friend Walter Chrysler also changed his mind. He had never changed his mind before, and it took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Motor Peace | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Because to the British mind a nude woman is not unseemly so long as she is disguised as a lifeless ornament in a fishpond or a Grecian statuet, Britons who want to see a comely naked woman can do so by visiting the "nonstop reviews" at London's Windmill Theatre which for five years have included undressed tableaux...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Stripping & Unstripping | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...fetches him up at the very last minute, when he learns what a wicked siren he is married to. There is no objection to the familiarity of these elements; one might only wish that they were joined together in a slightly different pattern. Still, if you don't mind seeing a show a third or fourth time under a new name, and if you like lusty, elemental drama, you'll have no kick coming. For Richard Dix, Chester Morris, and Dolores Del Rio do their respective tasks to perfection. Before the caviling mood is passed, it might be observed that...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: Tbe Crimson Moviegoer | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...arriving at the decision that the terms of the two men were not brought to a close because of prejudice or bias on the part of the University, the Student Council has put a stop to what ever shred of doubt might still remain in the public mind. The council's action shows clear beyond cavil that academic freedom has not been violated, and that the men have been cut off because of the general conditions of promotion that prevail with in the College. So far as Dr. Walsh and Dr. Sweezy are concerned, the controversy in ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COUNCIL IN ACTION | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

...mere fact that a man's opinions may be considered unorthodox was no reason why he should be accorded unusually favorable treatment. "It academic decisions are to be influenced by the fear of their being misinterpreted as interference with academic freedom," he said, "then academic freedom itself to my mind, disappears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

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