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Word: partially (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...McCarthy indicated that sterilization at Beloit under Lulu Coyner was roughly the equivalent of a slap on the wrist at more conventional finishing schools; that school records showed one girl was sterilized because she had a bad temper, others because they were "incorrigible," "obstreperous" or partial to "fights;" that parents' pleas seldom influenced Lulu Coyner's and the board's decisions to incapacitate almost one half of her charges for childbirth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Finishing Schools | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...that heavy lines and strong colors are used: there is the witty cynic, the blase adventures, the man-hater, the sweet young thing from the South, the inescapable talker, the pair of mediocre pals, the dancer of irrepressible gaiety and the lonesome victim of melancholia. The summary is only partial. If Miss Bennett is not sufficient inducement, it's worth your while to go see this bevy of assorted women in search of artistic careers...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...that instituting a Federal suit was sometimes "a lifelong adventure." In Washington last week Attorney General Cummings tried his best to make the Judicial Conference's findings-that four out of ten Circuit and ten out of 85 District Courts needed new judges-seem not to be a partial rebuttal of his reasoning but a confirmation of it. Said he: "The Conference recommendation is a complete capitulation and a welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Capitulation | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...reports of the Pittsburgh paper get all his information? Saxler didn't quite know how to tackle this one, and admitted his five years of study as a Yale man hadn't helped him much. However, he did a feel that it might be, as Professor Holcombe said, a "partial truth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saxler Is Sure Black Innocent As Cross Terrorizes Pioneers | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

...only partial," he added, "and very partial at that. He might have been a member in Georgia, but I don't see how that would help him win an election in Alabama. It really is quite mysterious to me how he ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saxler Is Sure Black Innocent As Cross Terrorizes Pioneers | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

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