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Word: tooing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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To his Chicago Tribune sanctum, Managing Editor J. James Loy Maloney summoned his star newshen, trim (5 ft. 5 in., 107 Ibs.) Norma Lee Browning. Maloney, who thought that Christian charity was all too rare a virtue, told her to find out how rare it actually was in a huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Higgledy-Piggledy. But of course, added Berlin, "many of these excellent young people could not . . . either read or write, as these activities are understood in our best universities. That is to say, their thoughts came higgledy-piggledy out of the big, buzzing, booming confusion of their minds, too many pouring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Since they had not learned how to read intelligently, "they tended to look to their professors to tell them not merely what books to read but sometimes what chapters and what pages; on being told, the more serious among them would throw themselves upon the recommended pabulum and would try...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Last week the law caught up with De Jesus. He was arrested, finally consented to an injunction dissolving his college as an illegal corporation; he would still face charges of the Department of Welfare for having accepted too much relief. But there was no injunction to stop his hundreds of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ad Valorem . . . | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

With more ballets, Balanchine figures he can extend his season beyond its skimpy three weeks each fall and spring, keep his already devoted dancers eating a few more square meals a year. That too would be all right with Budgeteer Baum. He believes that City Center, which now operates 30...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Wings for Firebird | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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