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Word: spreading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...newspapers, having spread the initials on their front pages, dutifully clucked about it on their editorial pages. A few gave it cautious approval. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch applauded: "We can well understand the President's use of the term S.O.B. as applied to a certain showman and think that, considering all the circumstances, it was very well applied." There was no great outcry from churchmen and no noticeable explosion from the public, all of which caused the anti-New Dealing New York Sun's George Sokolsky to complain virtuously: "The reaction to the President's language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Word That Came to Dinner | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Aiken concluded that "it our society continues to spread enlightment it will enable us to get out of this power mess. It therefore behooves us to acquire power to make our ideals live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Lecture Hall Filled for Forum On Basic Values | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

...regardless of the individual articles, the editors have accomplished a great deal in this issue to put their magazine on a more stable basis. The spread of subject matter is probably the only thing that will save a sagging circulation; it also makes for a far more readable Advocate...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: On the Shelf | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

...strike of Buenos Aires newspaper typographers (TIME, Feb. 21) was no nearer settlement; it threatened, in fact, to spread across the nation. Despite the continued absence of newspapers, most portenos had heard-by word of mouth-all about the army's demand that Juan Peron keep his blonde wife out of public life. Evita was back at her desk in the Secretariat of Labor & Social Welfare. One night she appeared to accept the cheers of a Peronista union members' rally. But for once, she made no speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Deep In the Red | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...leaders have opposed the group in the groups that the rival intercollegiate organization may 1.) block NSA's efforts to coordinate all colleges around Boston in the national program of projects and 2.) may serve to spread "anti NSA propaganda," because some local schools were not Association members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 Hub Colleges Found Competing Body to NSA | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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