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Word: morals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshmen play like they did Saturday night, they'll bring home their first win in the past three games. The 44 to 41 loss to Boston College last weekend was a moral victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Quintet Will Meet Nichols Jr. College Today | 3/8/1949 | See Source »

Your masterful story . . . exposes our age as one of technical achievement, jets and atomic bombs, paralleled by moral and cultural decay. Like the case of Gandhi, it again proves to a material world how dangerous it is to be really good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1949 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...evidence . . . seems to indicate that Cardinal Mindszenty was trying to impose the will of the Church on the state . . . Regardless of the evils of Communism, it is absurd to suppose that the government has not got a perfect moral right to protect itself against all subversive efforts to overthrow it. Aren't we trying twelve Communists on exactly the same charges in our own country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1949 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Social science contributes much to answer these problems, Dean Muelder said in explaining how science can enable man to reach moral judgments. He commended its work in studying how men can live better together and added that "the last word is not yet in from social science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hocking, Bridgman Discuss 'Values' | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

Cover Up (United Artists) is a doubtful little melodrama with a doubtful moral thesis: murder is excusable when the victim is an unpopular curmudgeon. The film's makers avoid an out & out tussle with the Johnston Office by killing off the murderer, a kindly old doctor, before Insurance Investigator Dennis O'Keefe can catch up with him. But, preoccupied with Dennis' courtship of a suspect's daughter (Barbara Britton), they blithely overlook the fact that a local banker was an accessory to murder and that Sheriff William Bendix shut his eyes to the crime. The rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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