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Word: ridiculouse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kindelberger's blast made automen turn rage-red. WPB's auto chief, Ernie Kanzler, branded it "perfectly ridiculous." G.M.'s* Fisher Body division said that it has shipped a steady stream of sub-assemblies to North American for months. Murray Body is eleven weeks ahead of schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Dutch v. Charlie | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

Satyagraha, with its philosophic basis in Buddhism, Indian Mysticism, and also Christianity, has a hold on Hindu imagination. In Hindu eyes, it has proved itself in India's British relations. As to how it might work against an invader, Gandhi Student Krishnalal Shridharani says in a lengthy book on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Violence in Question | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

It is both ridiculous and dangerous for Americans to believe that Japan is a satellite of Germany and a mere junior partner in the Axis, G. Nye Steiger, visiting lecturer in history and head of the department of history at Simmons College, asserted yesterday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steiger, Visiting Lecturer, Scores Belittling of Japanese as Dangerous | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

He invited the German people to cast out Adolf Hitler: "It is probable that this war will bring about the end of Hitler's clique. We would welcome this solution. But it would be ridiculous to identify Hitler's clique with the German people and the German State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: No Birthday Present | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

Grant Wood's final years of success were not all happy ones. An unhappy marriage in 1935 ended in divorce four years later. A faculty row at the University of Iowa two years ago spewed up some ridiculous assertions that Grant Wood copied his paintings from photographs. Hypersensitive Painter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Iowa's Painter | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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