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Word: understandingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Exciting in themselves were the events of the two congresses?Genetics trying to understand the seeds of all living things, Eugenics trying to improve humankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Better Peas, Pigs, People | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

Last week Dr. Einstein was on vacation in Belgium. Immigration men tried to keep him out of the country because they could not understand how he was both a German and a Swiss citizen. Higher officials condoned the dual citizenship, took care that Mrs. Einstein's real "worry" had a happy time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dr. Einstein to New Jersey | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...certain statements. I should like to let your readers know that by no means do I believe that "the international quality of true Socialism has to be soft pedalled in this country.'' I believe that it has to be carefully explained in language that American workers will understand. Because I am an international Socialist I do not regard my Socialism as in some strange way essentially unique and I have repeatedly avowed our immense indebtedness to Karl Marx. No Socialist can be too dogmatic just now about the "sample life'' concerning which your representative asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 29, 1932 | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...again for the asking. The Ambassadorship to Britain is another possibility. Specific offices, so far as can be learned, were not part of the Congress Hotel Deal that turned the convention to Roosevelt, but involved was one of those wordless agreements that all honest politicians recognize and understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The West & Washington | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...released as cured, he attended an athletic meet in which only patients pronounced "cured" could participate. Diomede Petrillo, 15, picked up a javelin, hurled it wildly, hit Patient Chase in the neck, killed him. Informed that Chase had died, Diomede Petrillo became hysteric, delirious. Unable to make him understand that police absolved him, psychiatrists doubt that he will recover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Father | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

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