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Word: shorthanded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cookery, advanced meteorology, arithmetic, geometry, algebra, shorthand, automobile mechanics, bookkeeping, and chemistry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spaulding-- | 3/17/1944 | See Source »

...think the whole situation can be summed up in the word "jealousy." ... (I am a member of the Women's Land Army, age 22, am a tractor driver and steam shovel operator, and until two years ago I was a shorthand typist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Usafi can supply servicemen with self-teaching texts in 15 major fields of high-school and basic college studies. Among the topics: physics, arithmetic, geometry, algebra, shorthand, automobile mechanics, bookkeeping. Beyond the Arctic Circle, in the Southwest Pacific and in other remote posts, where the rarity of mail deliveries makes correspondence study impracticable, servicemen lean heavily on the self-teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pupils Without Teachers | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

What Will They Talk About? When the President, the Prime Minister and the Premier-Marshal sit down with Pavlov, Stalin's brilliant interpreter who can take English shorthand notes of Russian conversation and vice versa, not they but History will decide the prime agenda of their talk. The course of history for a generation would be influenced by what they said. But as they began the Big Three would be driven no less than lesser men by the compulsions of History-past and History-present. Plainly, the first question which history poses to Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rendezvous with Destiny | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...Education), the Army Institute ships its courses not only to training camps but to troops on atolls in the Pacific and in the jungles of Africa. The Army expects that enrollment in these courses will soon top 100,000. So far the most popular courses are mathematics, bookkeeping, shorthand, trades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Army & Navy as Educator | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

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