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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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By prevailing diplomatic manners, Franco's Spain was still not considered nice enough to sit down to dinner with the neighbors. But there seemed to be nothing against giving her enough money to enjoy a meal in her own dining hall. Last week, Manhattan's Chase National Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Loan at Last | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Objections to the proposals, then, cannot logically come on the grounds of cramping a student's program; for the new system would not differ substantially form the old so far as the number of distribution courses is concerned. If there is objection, it must come on philosophical grounds from those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 2/8/1949 | See Source »

Stalin answered another questionnaire from a U.S. reporter* this week. Would he meet with Truman at a "mutually suitable place?" Said Stalin: "I have already stated before that there is no objection to a meeting." He also said that Russia would "consider" a joint peace statement with the U.S. And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: No News | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

According to the tentative spring program, the film series will present Room Service, Odd Man Out, and The Informer. The University Theater management, Gootenberg pointed out, feels these inovies will cut down its audiences. It has no objection, however, to foreign films like Shoe Shine and Ivan the Terrible.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.T. Attempts to Squash HLU Film Series in Spring | 1/13/1949 | See Source »

In the present case the forgiving listener was the Hon.* Bertrand Russell, 43-year-old lecturer on mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge, author (with Alfred North Whitehead) of Principia Mathematica, one of the most revolutionary books of the 20th Century. The year was 1915-16; D. H. Lawrence was 30...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dear Bertie | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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