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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...That is easy way to make living," he said, "but does little for mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: Russian Rubbernecks | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...reached a grand climax in four separate variety shows. With admission fees and the oliebollen sale at intermissions, they grossed 2,200 gulden ($830), more than twice what the committee hoped for. Even that, Borculo admitted, would not help much financially, but already the villagers had a scheme in mind to spend it so that all the citizens of resurrected Warren might benefit. They would turn it to furniture for a public building. Cabinetmaker Groot Landeweer thought a sturdy oak chair carved with Borculo's coat of arms would make a good item. Parchmentmaker Nathan Elzas put aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Oliebollen for Warren | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...physical Cardinal Mindszenty can no longer be saved. It is the spiritual Cardinal Mindszenty in his martyrdom of mind and body that we can fortify by our prayers, that in his soul he may know that in another part of the world other men are holding high God's torch of justice . . . And in our own dear land each free man ... must protect and fight to keep his own integrity of conscience, his own God-given freedoms ... to save America and the rest of the democratic, God-loving world from trickery, torturings, disasters and defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: REBELLION TO TYRANTS . . . | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...There can be no comparison between the positions of number one and numbers two, three or four . . . [Number two or three] has to consider not only the merits of the policy, but the mind of his chief; not only what to advise, but what it is proper for him to advise; not only what to do, but how to get it agreed, and get it done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Finest Hour | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Last fall, the vote of the entire student body upheld the honor system by a margin of only eighteen votes. Another vote, called in the near future, would very probably result differently. Students would have fresh in mind the experiences of reading period, when the pressure especially undermines the system. Freshmen, now more fully acquainted with the failings of the honor system, would be likely to switch their votes. The honor system in the library is a luxury which cannot be afforded at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Radcliffe Library | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

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