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Word: woman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What [is] your duty towards your neighbor?" The answer: "To do my best to prevent him from doing unto me what I should like to do unto him . . ." And "What is the Nature of Woman?" "Woman is the vessel of the Unholy Spirit, the source of all deformity . . . the enemy of the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Devil & the Deep Blue Huxley | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...troubled half hour making sure that it was really the schoolmarm who had jumped. The conservative Sun, no slouch at handling a fast-breaking story, won the race to tell the news. It hit the street with an eight-column headline at 5:06 without at first identifying the woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Manhattan Merry-Go-Round | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Methods v. Memory. "The theory," says Barden, "is that if you know the methods employed in any intellectual field, you are prepared to figure the rest out for yourself." Barden thinks that any man or woman with a Ph.A. (a degree ranking somewhere below a B.A.*) should be able to enter almost any college as a junior, though the real purpose of the program is to set adults on the way to their own self-education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Find It | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...NATIONAL AFFAIRS), television station WPIX was on the air with a newsreel of the shocking incident. Thousands of televiewers saw Mrs. Kosenkina lying against an iron grille door in the consulate's paved backyard. They saw consulate staff members push at the heavy door (rolling the broken-boned woman roughly on her side) and in a clumsy panic, try to lift her. They saw two New York policemen, who had scaled the high iron fence around the courtyard, crowd in after the Russians as they carried her into the building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Beat | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...Married Woman. By 10:30 every morning, Margy had the housework finished and nothing to do the rest of the day. She read novels, kept a budget, visited her mother twice each week, and missed the talk of the girls in the office. Soon after she married, Margy found her husband was passive to her. " 'The whole trouble,' she told herself bluntly, 'is that I'm a married woman and don't get to sleep enough with my husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It's a Woman's World | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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