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Word: northwestern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Speaking to the McCarran Committee, a Northwestern University professor declared a few days ago that three Harvard teachers advocated "un-American views" in support of Communist China and that they led an "un-American block" of experts at a State Department meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inquisition, 1951 | 9/28/1951 | See Source »

...TIME Aug. 27 says, "After testing 220 white and Negro babies on such items as crawling, babbling, standing and grabbing, Psychologist A. R. Gilliland of Northwestern University poked another hole into an old superstition. Mean I.Q. of the white babies: 103; of the Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...year ago, Luisa María wrote to Pretender Don Juan, urging him to land on the sea coast of northwestern Spain and march on Madrid: "My Lord, Napoleon's march from Antibes to Paris will look like a Boy Scout parade compared to your triumphant and bloodless march through Spain . . . Not one person will stand in your way. My Lord, your moment has come. Spain is waiting . . ." Even the country's most ardent male monarchists were appalled. Said one: "Luckily it was a letter and not a plea supported by her presence and personality that reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Duchess Dynamite | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...After testing 220 white and Negro babies on such items as crawling, babbling, standing and grabbing, Psychologist A. R. Gilliland of Northwestern University poked another hole into an old superstition. Mean I.Q. of the white babies: 103; of the Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

Most American men do not want a life of complete leisure when they reach retirement age. So Northwestern National Life Insurance Co. concluded last week after polling 3,000 of its policyholders of all ages. Results: only 24% wanted to stop working altogether at retirement age, 39% hoped to cut down their work load slightly, while 37% preferred to keep going full steam as long as they could. Their favorite goal for part-time occupation after retirement: small-scale farming. Most popular hobby: hunting & fishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: No Time to Quit | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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