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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Does the State of Oregon actually believe that a child of 12 or 13 once sexually enlightened will wait until, let's say, the ripe old age of 18 to put into practice what he's learned? I doubt it. ... Talking about sex only breeds desires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...critics say he is a confirmed fence-straddler who rides the donkey and the elephant at the same time, a phony liberal who proposes social reforms with one hand and fails to push them through with the other, a bullheaded, plodding mediocrity who never says or does anything out of the ordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHO'S WHO IN THE GOP: WARREN | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...admirers say he is solid, patient, dependable, an able, incorruptible administrator who has built up enormous public faith in his honesty and political integrity, a sound planner with a painstaking mind and tremendous capacity for work, a good organizer, born leader and proved vote-getter, who has earned the support of both major parties in state elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHO'S WHO IN THE GOP: WARREN | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...Star is known the country over for its conservative makeup (a banner headline is a rarity), its daily Page One story reflecting sweetness and light, and its local boosting. Some Kansas Citians wish they had some other paper to read; some say, "You'll never get anything in this town if Roy Roberts doesn't like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: K. C.'s Sun | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...Newspaper men," says Art Valpey, "never seem to understand the great gap between playing and observing the game--the team is never as bad as the press makes it out when it is losing and it is never as good as the newspapers say when it is winning." Well, his boys are neither winning nor losing games this spring, but already the sportswriters are dusting off the crystal ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Spring . . . | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

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