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Word: minority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...G.O.P. will never win by becoming imitation New Dealers, but whether it ever wins is a minor consideration. What is important is that the nation have a genuine opposition party, a conscientious, hard-slugging, conservative party whose leaders are not afraid to explain to the voters the very real dangers to democracy that the so-called "liberal" policies are breeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...Saint Thomas out for the last five years? Museum officials had little hope of ever finding out. But of one thing they were certain. Whether or not conscience played a part in the return of the painting, the thief had been in possession of a minor treasure that was not negotiable: the world art market had been alerted to watch out for Saint Thomas, and it could not have been sold without almost certain arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Familiar Face | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

Party Line. Worker writers turn in their copy to half a dozen editors, known to the rest of the staff as "commissars." The city editors, Eric Bert and Joe Clark, are little more than routing clerks. The commissars censor every bit of copy, iron out minor kinks in the party line, or send the stories and headlines back to be rewritten if the facts don't fit the party's position of the day. For Worker staffers and contributors-Agnes Smedley, Rob Hall, Howard Fast et al.-the line is as inevitable and as obvious in news story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The House on Twelfth Street | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...both sides of the brassy street called Broadway-the mink-coated, white-tied and marquee-lighted side, and the darker lanes leading backstage to rehearsals where the work is done in drudgery, wild hope and exaggerated despair. Following the career of a young actress (Margaret Garland) who lands a minor role in the current hit Anne of the Thousand Days, this documentary shows Stars Rex Harrison and Joyce Redman going through rehearsals. It also takes a quick look at Director Jed Harris in the process of preparing Red Gloves, starring Charles Boyer and John Dall, and riffles through some quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 31, 1949 | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...pound class is a minor question of Jordan's exam, but it too may pose problems. Buddy King started off the season in that department but was replaced temporarily by Dave Shapire in the Columbia tussle. Unless Kind decides to return to the fold, Shapire, a sophomore who didn't wrestle until this fall, or Sigourney will take over...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Jordan Must Revamp Mat Team Next Term | 1/27/1949 | See Source »

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