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Word: truth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...operation was performed and it succeeded. His mother withheld the truth for a while, but finally told her son. At first he was horrified, but she calmed him by pointing out that her disfigurement was securely hidden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mother to Son | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...read with amusement your statement under Radio (TIME, May 22) that the news broadcasts of the B.B.C. are "straight and accurate." Actually, nothing could be further from the truth, as the B.B.C. is as Red as they make 'em, and its distorted, lying and slanderous statements are equalled only by the foreign-language broadcasts from Moscow and the nightly French, anti-Fascist "news" bulletins in Italian from Nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 17, 1939 | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

...TIME, here is a boost from Canada. Keep printing both sides and you'll always have lots of friends. It is only the small magazine that is afraid to print the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1939 | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...probably Esmeralda, in RKO's revival of The Hunchback of Notre Dame), were heavy-lidded, heavy-lipped Actor Charles Laughton and his 18-year-old protegee, picture-pretty, red-headed Dubliner Maureen O'Hara. While she grinned, postured, made egg-big eyes for cameramen, he admitted: "The truth is that I'm an incurable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 3, 1939 | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...Marquess & Earl of Ireland, was not domiciled in Scotland. To prove it the court quoted from his earlier declaration: "My departure from Scotland has been really to suit my wife. She one said she could not live with blackfaced sheep and lochs and I saw a certain amount of truth in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 3, 1939 | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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