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Word: stew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Keep on talking, but why not talk a little about this war that a good many of us are fighting so that you can keep on talking? Not a line from the churches have I read yet about the necessity of winning the war-first. You churchmen talk and stew so far away from where we live that we can't hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: THE CHURCH CAME OUT TO US | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...most violent racial hysteria since "Yellow Peril" pioneer days. The 112,000 U.S. Japanese evacuated from the West Coast had become the object of hatred more intense than the anti-German-American feeling of World War I. The U.S. mortally hates and fears the Jap; but the furiously boiling stew had many other ingredients. Professional patriots, demagogues and sensational newspapers, led by the Hearst press, were vigorously stirring the witches' broth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inquisition in Los Angeles | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...cream goes in first), at 4:30. She invariably stays to study the day's rushes at 6. She is home by 8. Often as not, she goes straight to bed to eat her one ravenous meal of the day-a truckdriver's helping of Irish stew or rare roast beef. Their respective jobs keep her and Ensign Richard Ney (Mrs. Miniver's son; they married last July) from seeing much of each other. Miss Carson's most constant companion is her mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ideal Woman | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...again in a little number called "Let's Face It," now at the Metropolitan. As in all Hope pictures, with the exception of the Crosby expeditions, it is a case of while there's Hope there's life, but when Hope is gone, the picture is equally in a stew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Let's Face It" | 11/5/1943 | See Source »

Smith girls, drifting into pretty Northampton for college's opening last week, found the place in a town v. gown stew. A. Burns Chalmers, the college's pacifistic Quaker chaplain, is host to a 27-year-old mathematical physicist, Schuichi Kusaka, born in Japan, newly appointed to the Smith faculty. Kusaka was in Northampton with the approval of the FBI, but some townsmen had found his presence unfair "to those who have died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Unlisted Course | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

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