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Word: side (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...little principle and no discernment, men who are attempting to stifle ideas and change our constitutional guarantees of civil liberties to suit their purposes. So long as President Conant and his colleagues refuse to discuss implementation, these men will be able to say: we have on our side one of the most outstanding and respected scholars in America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The President's Stand | 6/9/1949 | See Source »

...announced, the water bordering the Houses isn't for bathers. The Commission told not and bothered students that they could take their suits to Magazine Beach, this side of the Cottage Farm Bridge, "but the bath house isn't open yet," or to Revere Beach, "but the bath house isn't open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chalres River Bath May Cost $20 | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...vanes gave so much trouble that the Viking's designers (Glenn L. Martin Co. and Reaction Motors) eliminated them entirely. The Viking's gas blast is deflected for steering purposes by tilting the whole combustion chamber from side to side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: V-2's Rival | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...classics, except for Richard HI, stayed primly on the shelf. The experiments never got off the side streets. Box office was inclined to be moody. Hollywood had not been so tightfisted about Broadway in years: its most sizable purchase was Home of the Brave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Annual Report | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...atmosphere of family hatreds and tensions that recalls Playwright Eugene O'Neill at his grimmest. Whisky-soaked father Bridges hates his domineering, straitlaced, Bible-reading wife ("A clothespin in bed . . . Gotta keep drinkin' just to forget the 'normous wooden clothes-pin"). Mother Bridges, on her side, despises Bridges for his worthlessness, his decayed delusions of get-rich-quick grandeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smothered Incident | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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