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Word: raced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME [Nov. 5] you state: The general attitude toward racial problems was most sadly expressed by the more thoughtful Southerners, who said they only wished they could spend the next few years where there weren't any Negroes." Why should "more thoughtful Southerners" take this attitude toward a race of people upon whose bloody backs Southern aristocracy reared its chivalric head? Can it be that these thoughtful people will never cease yearning for a return to the good old days when the South reeked with chivalry, hospitality, and slavery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1945 | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...making and other offenses against humanity were not illegal when committed. Prosecutor Jackson's answer: "If there is no law now under which to try these people, it is about time the human race made some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: The Fallen Eagles | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...Germany was actually forged; an April 1941 agreement with Japan to attack the U.S. There were also endless transcripts of bloodcurdling dialogue between Hitler and the defendants. Sample: Hitler (to Göring)-"[We must] kill without pity or mercy all men, women and children of the Polish race or language. ... I have only one fear and that is that Chamberlain or another such dirty swine comes to me with a proposition or a change of mind. He will be thrown downstairs even if I must personally kick him in the belly. . . ." (In ecstasy, Göring jumps on table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: The Fallen Eagles | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

Even before Governor Thomas E. Dewey signed New York State's fair-employ ment-practices bill last March (to outlaw race discrimination in jobs), the good, grey New York Times had its eye out for a Negro reporter. Last week it had found one and was breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Negro Timesman | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...such a race, Russia would depend largely on two scientists: big, bulky Abram Feodorovitch Joffe, distinguished for work in electronics and molecular physics; and Dr. Peter Kapitza, who visited Moscow in 1935, after 13 years at Britain's Cambridge, and was refused permission to leave when he made ready to return. Tweedy, pipe-smoking Peter Kapitza has been there ever since, and he said he was perfectly happy when Dr. Langmuir saw him in Moscow last June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOMIC AGE: Russian Cosmos | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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