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Word: spotlighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...junk. Later, with some coolies, he walked a friend's three Chinese children cross-country, trying to reach the nearest train. The retreating Chinese destroyed railway lines more quickly than Schoyer and the children could reach them, but they finally got to safety. In Manhattan Schoyer now runs Spotlight on Asia, a radio program, for the Institute of Pacific Relations. He wants to get back to China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Noses | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

...Colorado Springs' Fine Arts Center suddenly took the spotlight when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

Middlebury, Vermont holds the competitive skiing spotlight this weekend, with six New England colleges participating in the Intercollegiate Ski Union meet at Middlebury College running from today through Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS TO ENTER MIDDLEBURY TOURNEY OVER THIS WEEKEND | 2/20/1942 | See Source »

...army seems determined to turn the spotlight on its Negro discrimination policy as fast as the more brilliant glow of national emergency obliterates it. Working in two directions at once, it conceals this much-hushed problem with one hand and exposes it with the other. For its inconsistency the army deserves many thanks. The problem must not be forgotten. But that it should be kept open at the expense of the Negro draftee is unfortunate, and that is exactly what is being done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salt in the Wound | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...What about Congress, which is not subject to censorship? Censor Price classified as "official" the Congressional Record and committee proceedings, but warned against word-of-mouth information from individual Congressmen. (Columnist Frank Kent has suggested that Congressmen's immunity to censorship may put them back into the news spotlight as they have not been for many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Censorship Ground Rules | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

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