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Word: understand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...amazed that there are 500 followers of "Silo Charlie" [TIME, Feb. 13] with sufficient intellect to read and understand TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...apparent that you do not comprehend or understand the reasons for the resentment expressed against your remarks concerning Father Coughlin. Both the original article [TIME, Jan. 30] and your editorial comment in the Feb. 13 issue are in extremely bad taste and grievously offensive to me and all Roman Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Lonely Man, "is advice. ... I am 58 years old . . . out of work . . . have an illness that I believe to be incurable. . . . Those of you who have knife-edge pains shooting through you continually, who are unable to eat regularly, who cannot take walks or go to the shows, will understand my plight. . . . Suicide would be preferable to my present lot. . . . What shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Easy Death | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Organization and ranking Chicago hierarch during Cardinal Mundelein's absence in Rome. Some Catholic friends of the Guild angrily assailed this kind of "scabbery," but a quiet word from Bishop Sheil's office stopped them. He I wrote the articles last summer, and Guildsmen were given to understand that he was surprised and pained by their publication during the strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Surprise | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Julian E. Butterworth, director of Cornell's Graduate School of Education, announced a compromise between these extremes. Next fall Cornell will start a five-year training course for high-school teachers. It will stress cultural education, but students will also spend one-fifth of their time learning to understand teaching and children. Most radical advance: tests to weed out unfit teachers at intervals, before they graduate. Students will be required not only to pass their courses but also to give evidence of mental fitness, emotional stability, poise, ability to use the English language properly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No. 1 Problem | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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