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Word: rightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Before the youngster is given his toy, he is asked to estimate its size by pulling a metal rod out of the cylinder right before him. In almost all cases the child guesses the toy to be a bit larger than its three-inch length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Grass on the Other Side Is Taller, Too' | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...perfectly right but I think that in stressing this reason you are giving too much credit to Mr. Dulles' claims of being a foreign policy expert and are forgetting Mr. Lehman's international experience as the Director General of UNRRA, the first organization established under the United Nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supports Lehman | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...election it was expected that Mr. Dulles would be Dewey's choice for Secretary of State. This was the first time that many people had ever heard of the newly-created "expert." If he had become Secretary of State then or in 1948 he would now have a right to claim the credit for forming our foreign policy, for it is the Secretary of State, as Mr. Dulles should know, who has this particular responsibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supports Lehman | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...taking undue honors upon himself, Mr. Dulles has not only breached the good faith on which our bi-partisan foreign policy was formed, but he has been unjust to these Republicans, such as Senator Vandenberg, who truly have a right to their party's share of the credit. Arthur J. Marter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supports Lehman | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...time your arrival at the Exeter just right, you can avoid all of "Woman Hater," which manages to pack more cliches per foot of film that any recent production. How J. Arthur Rank allowed his name to be affixed to this one is a mystery...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

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