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Word: unfair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...description is unfair. Mr. King never intended to be a politician. He gave up law for social science, studied at Hull House under Jane Addams. Sir Wilfred Laurier made him over into a politician. In a tough game Mr. King became as tough as any of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: King of Canada | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

...Violent, Unfair." At his next press conference, Cordell Hull angrily detailed the deferment record, age and marital status of every career man whose picture Cissie had printed. All but four, he announced, are overseas, many in jobs of direct military assistance. No man under 26 in his department is draft-deferred. Publicly, the whip-tongued old Secretary called Cissie's tirade "violent and unfair, grossly unfair." His private comments were probably purple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cissie Fuss | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

...singularly free of any Nazi taint. In fact, he has been living in Switzerland, having gone there shortly after the war started. He is completely without guile or prejudice. He is devoted to his family and his music and such things as a valuable collection of butterflies. It is unfair for any American publication to create any different impression and I am sure that you would not want a reputable publication like TIME Magazine to create an erroneous impression, based upon misinformation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

Collins argued that it was unfair of Schlieben to surrender himself, leaving his men to fight, many of them to die. Schlieben persisted: his experience in Russia had taught him the value of delaying tactics by small, holdout groups. Joe Collins set his long jaw, dismissed them. They were driven away, past grinning M.P.s. The mop-up went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The General's Compliments | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

Editor Webster insists that Mark Twain was grossly unfair to his father's memory. Twain attributed to the senior Webster the failure of Charles L. Webster & Co. (the once enormously successful house that published Twain and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Twain at His Worst | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

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