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Word: wishfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...natural instinct for cooperation must have a universal rebirth, she remarked. "Money is now the God of the masses as well as the classes," she went on, saying that men are divided into organizations of labor and management "solely by leaders who wish to use them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democracy Needs Rebirth, Dorothy Thompson States | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

Francis W. Hatch '19, Graduate Pudding president, welcomed the HDC to the clubhouse with a wish for "the best of luck with 'Juno and the Paycock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC to Put 'Juno And Paycock' on Pudding Boards | 4/17/1947 | See Source »

...TIME'S MARCH 3 STORY ON CHINA . . . NANKING EMBASSY AUTHORITIES WISH TO DENY YOUR WASHINGTON HEARSAY. THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO BUMBLE OR ERROR BY ANY NANKING EMBASSY CLERK IN TRANSMISSION OF UNRRA DEPUTY DIRECTOR JACKSON'S CABLE ON CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S PLEA FOR MORE COTTON AND CEREALS. IF WASHINGTON HEARD THE CONTRARY, WASHINGTON DIDN'T HEAR RIGHT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 14, 1947 | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...theme of the play has as much (and no more) validity in 1947 as it had in 1921: we should aspire to live longer if we wish to live, and govern, well. Our statesmen are "not old enough for their jobs." Now an irrepressible 90, Bernard Shaw adds in his postscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shaw's Choice | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Welcome Invasion. Some diehard conservatives look balefully on all this progress. Caught in a midtown traffic jam one day, Geologist Emmet Tatum, a Houston resident for 17 years, cried: "Progress, hell! I wish every one of the bustling so-and-so's would go back where they came from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas Comes of Age | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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