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Word: superably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...churches' present great role, said Dulles, is to keep the U.S. from dehumanizing itself by becoming too preoccupied with such things as "atom bombs and jet bombers, super flattops and snorkel submarines." It is the Christian responsibility "to preserve in our nation human sympathy and compassion such as Jesus had when He saw the multitudes. If our churches perform that task . . . then perhaps it may be said to our nation: 'Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christians & World Order | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Miriam Van Waters yesterday won her long fight for reinstatement as super-intendant of the State Reformatory for Women by a unanimous decision of the special commission headed by Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Waters Reinstated by Griswold Board | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

...commission's decision ended a two-month battle between Dr. Van Waters and McDowell, her superior. Under a state statute, the reformatory super-intendant got a public hearing before the commissioner immediately following her dismissal. At the hearing's end, on February 8, McDowell, as judge, sustained his original findings against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Waters Reinstated by Griswold Board | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

Brinton claimed that Churchill is attempting to utilize the fear of Russia in order to create a western European "super state" which Britain would dominate. The new state would then act as the balance between the United States and Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brinton Discusses Churchill Aims at UN Council Lecture | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

There was nothing wrong with what the public liked. Old Models was painted with super-photographic realism and depth perception, qualities in Harnett which experts acknowledge and admire too. More than one visitor absently tried to flick the dust off its violin. Breaking the Home Ties, though as bluntly aimed to draw tears as a punch in the eye, is nevertheless an expertly painted scene of the young man's departure for the big city. When first shown, at Chicago's Columbian Exposition in 1893, visitors wore out three carpets in the rush to admire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Kunastrokicm Point | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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