Word: respondants
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hand has two major functions, says Dr. Wolff. It is the primary organ of the sense of touch and the primary instrument of human action. In both functions "the hand is a visible part of the human brain." Both hand and brain respond to external impressions. The sum of the nervous, emotional and mental responses is personality-by the Wolff thesis, clearly legible in the hand...
...visit was an eloquent demonstration of a fact which the War Manpower Commission is just now learning the hard way: men & women do not respond according to the slide rule. The Duke saw pleasant surroundings: red frame houses, a neat canvas mess tent, a medical clinic, shower baths, even a jukebox. ("What's that?" demanded Windsor, "a stove...
There are some signs that the Party may respond further. In Moscow recently a new book by ex-Ambassador Alexander Antonovich Troyanovski explaining U.S. war motives was published, with a first printing of 15,000 copies. The head of Tass, the news agency by which all foreign news is obtained for Russian papers, has for some time been getting up at 6 every morning to study English. He has had correspondents in Geneva, Stockholm. London, Teheran, New York, Ankara and Chungking...
...London, the House of Commons learned with mixed emotions that one Lieut. Colonel Gates had ordered that whenever one of his officers met a squad of soldiers he should shout, "Hi-de-hi," and the men respond...
...would be opened to qualified Negroes, answers showed that 51 per cent were absolutely closed to colored workers in both northern and southern states, for unskilled as well as skilled workers. Although the government has urged and even demanded that industry hire Negroes, management officials have been slow to respond. Standard Steel of Kansas City, Missouri, declared: "We have never had a Negro worker in twenty-five years and don't intend to start...