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Word: temperedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Tawny Pipit. A sweet-tempered pastoral comedy about English bird-lovers who practically forget the war in watching a pair of rare birds (TIME, Oct. 6).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

A, Jack Koosan '47, chairman of the Zionist Society, tempered his enthusiasm with the statement that "this is the beginning of a tremendous job. The Jewish State is assured, put it is not yet established; it does, however, give us a new incentive."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zionists Link with Palestine Colony, Rejoice at Partition | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

A U.S. citizen since 1924, Bloch taught in Manhattan, and headed conservatories in Cleveland and San Francisco. But he wanted to compose, not teach. For a time he was subsidized by Cellist Gerald Warburg (son of Banker Felix) and by a wealthy San Francisco family. He retired with his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tribute in Absentia | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Chase put his charges through an intensive three-hour scrimmage, employing everyone at least once in an attempt to sort wheat from chaff before the first squad cut on Friday. He would hazard no predictions at practice and, noting only that the team was in far better shape than it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Holds Initial Drill at Arena | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

The decisive vote for Clements, a liberal Southern Democrat, was tempered by current Kentucky political history. Traditionally Democratic Kentucky has elected only two Republican governors since 1923; the G.O.P. had won in. 1943 against a Democratic opposition weakened by internal strife.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kentucky--No Straws | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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