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Word: rightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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ARMAND E. SINGER West Virginia University Morgantown, W. Va. ¶ Reader Singer is right. At the time of Cervantes' death, Protestant England was using the Julian (Old Style) calendar, which was ten days behind Spain's-and the rest of Catholic Europe's-Gregorian (New Style) calendar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Point of View. In Santa Monica, Calif., when Richard F. Mossman was charged with drunkenness by a witness who swore that both Mossman's eyes had been bloodshot, the accused showed the jury that his right eye was made of glass, promptly won an acquittal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...back.) I never did get beyond Art of that issue, however, because there was a self-portrait and the pathetic story of Sekoto! "I dashed back to the gallery waving my copy of TIME, and showed it to De Cardonne, saying, 'Let's get this to Sekoto right away!' Imagine my astonishment when he called into the little back room where he had been preparing some food, 'Sekoto - here's a lady with some good news for you.' From the darkness a slight figure emerged and said, 'What good news can there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...then constituted for the U.S. what Justice Holmes once characterized as "clear and present danger"? The defendants had merely plotted and planned, taught and preached. No matter how unpopular such activities, wasn't the law that forbade them an infringement of the First Amendment, an abridgment of the right of free speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Presence of Evil | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...Exeter, the Yardlings elected Stan Britton, right end, captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Top Exeter Eleven By 27-7 Edge | 10/23/1949 | See Source »

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