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Word: soundingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: The comments on Sigmund Freud (TIME, May 23) could hardly have been made by an ordinary book reviewer, because a tricky and greatly misquoted theory was handled quite truthfully. I usually expect to hear some crackpot sound off with the squirrel cage statement that all Freud's dream translations and all Freud's theories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 13, 1938 | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...letter Davis thought the public would interpret the refusal of the Corporation to reinstate the dismissed Economics instructors as "one further evidence of the failure of corporations to understand or act in accordance with sound educational procedure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jerome, Davis, Teachers Union President, Raps Conant Policy | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

...road, Harvard has set up the ideal of academic freedom--of having a variety in method and point of view. But despite the President's interest three years ago in labor economics, Harvard has had a paucity of labor instruction in the past decade. It is evident that a sound promotions policy requires a grasp of the concrete issues at hand, rather than the mere following of precedent. It should be realized that comparative judgment of men in different stages of development is impossible. Further, the extent to which a man would diversify the interests of a department must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE IDEA OF PROMOTIONS | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

...wanted to do something, if a tax factor could do it, that might assist in dispelling fear in the hearts of some people and restoring confidence in the mind of the American business man," said Senator Harrison, but the President's speech made it sound like "a monstrous tax bill," designed to let big taxpayers escape; on the contrary the first thing the bill did was positive-it erased the inequity of the old tax law by letting small businesses pay debts and meet deficits before levying on their undistributed profits, and by exempting all businesses earning less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Attack at Arthurdale | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...churches whose pastors, not fully ordained, are not privileged to give it. Thus Bishop Oxnam's broadcast was a logical extension of a modern Protestant idea: that the minister's work may well be widened and simplified by the devices of science. In its ultimate extension, one sound film could become the agency of thousands of Lord's Suppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Lord's Table | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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