Word: minding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...middle class consists mostly of fine, upstanding citizens who mind the conventions and obey the law. And what does it get them? Ulcers and trouble with their wives, say Drs. Jurgen Ruesch and Karl M. Bowman of the University of California's division of psychiatry...
...Taft had become convinced that it was not sound logic for the U.S. to let a poor state "do the best it can"-if its best was not good enough. Asked a colleague: "Then the Senator surrendered to facts?" Replied Bob Taft with typical candor: "I changed my mind...
After a week of listless debate, the Senate passed the bill, 58 to 22. That left it up to the House, which was not so likely to change its mind: in view of foreign aid, military expenses and tax relief, majority leaders there were opposed to new spending for social legislation...
...Prosser: "Now, Mr. Poindexter, what are your rights?" Poindexter and his classmates, pondering legal recourses for the rest of the hour, disagreed. Remarked the professor: "Since we have not reached a conclusion, I expect I'd better keep the $5." But, after class, Student Poindexter made up his mind...
...Double Life. Ronald Colman has a field day as an actor who loses himself-and his mind-in his part (TIME...