Search Details

Word: vigilante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

This week delegates got down to business. First item on the agenda was the report of the executive council, which said in part: "The executive council calls upon the officers and members of all organizations affiliated with the A.F. of L. to be vigilant and to guard against the employment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Bosses & Suites | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

So, last week, wrote Columnist Walter Lippmann. Thus he expressed more aptly than anything else written or said last week the feelings of many a vigilant U.S. patriot.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Awareness of Danger | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

No. 1, like Hardy's Max Gate, has also housed a dynasty of dogs. Novelist Glasgow is an antivivisectionist and for some 20 years has been president of the Richmond S. P. C. A. Her favorite Sealyham, Jeremy, is buried in a little marked grave at one side of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blood and Irony | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

Pound has never minced words about Milton. He dislikes the Puritan epicist for "his asinine bigotry, his beastly hebraism, the coarseness of his mentality." Says Smith, "Mr. Eliot is far too urbane to express his disapproval in such Miltonic terms," but he too carries on a "deft, inconspicuous sniping," has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Milton Agonistes | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

Within the past year, FCC monitors have caught over 300 unlicensed stations. Although in the course of tracking down renegade operators FCC's monitor men meet espionage, sabotage and other subversive carryings-on, the only law the monitors can enforce (with the cooperation of local police) is the Communications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Monitors | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | Next