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Word: supervisor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...case, a student received tutoring from a graduate who was enrolled in the same course, and in his own words, "I knew more about it than he did." Some men, in answering the poll, wrote that the supervisor assigned to them had not the faintest idea of the arrangement of the course, or even of the material it covered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Experienced Tutors Proves Main Failing in Poll | 5/28/1941 | See Source »

Seats. In Denver, Highway Police Supervisor Joseph Marsa, faced with the fact that the department had no money to repair the force's thinning trouser seats, said his men might soon be forced to "call politely out of the car window to traffic violators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 12, 1941 | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...executive of a firm making babies' bonnets, the manager of a retail linoleum store, an advertising production executive, a stylist for a textile firm. One board gave occupational deferments to an average of one in 191 registrants; another deferred one in 18. Meanwhile Colonel Arthur V. McDermott, supervisor of the New York City area, instructed his boards to consider deferments even for men married after registration day, unless it could be shown that they went to the altar to escape the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weight, Job and Marriage | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

...subordinate once told a rural school supervisor that Mr. Rockwell "wanted us to go out and preach the sharing of the wealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Battle of St. Paul | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

Married since 1935 to the art supervisor of the Chicago Board of Education, Wagener sees his wife only in the summer, when she visits him in Estes Park. He has a fine contempt for genealogical hoopla. Few years ago Sister Hilda clambered up the family tree, was gratified to discover no Jewish blood, annoyed to find two illegitimate greatgrandparents. Not at all annoyed was Brother Siegfried. "They're authentic bastards," he points out, "which is more than you can say for the Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hermit of Horse Creek | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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