Search Details

Word: wondered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Nash's rhymes are for a wonder not wild-eyed, merely trim and now & then tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 18, 1943 | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

...ever wonder what is going through the girls' minds as they watch a column of military men go marching by? Well, here's a sample of their thoughts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 10/1/1943 | See Source »

...another of Mr. Hull's many pleas for international law and international morality, the speech was honest and sincere. But it made many men wonder: Exactly what are the Administration's ideas on foreign policy? The citizenry has lived long enough with Henry Wallace and Cordell Hull to know that they do not share the same ideas. These speeches made them wonder whether they shared the same world. For Mr. Hull's cautious appeal for international law seemed irrelevant to Mr. Wallace's huge Utopian dreams. The President, as the main foreign policy maker, would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Search for a Foreign Policy | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

...they come to Mackinac? To exchange jokes and cigars in the lobby? They began to wonder. Maine's Governor Sumner Sewall had been on his way almost a week; California's Earl Warren had sat up all night in a plane. Watching the Governors fiddle and fidget, Readers' Digest's Stanley High cracked: "Never have so many come so far to do so little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Mackinac | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

...acridines were the wonder drugs of World War I-but the doctors did not know it. When they were introduced in 1917, surgeons were prejudiced against using chemicals in wounds, because the wound antiseptics then in use were too caustic. But World War II doctors have taken up the acridines again. Last year Major G. A. G.Mitchell and Lieut. Colonel G. A. H. Buttle of the Royal Army Medical Corps used proflavine, now the most popular acridine, on 80 serious wounds in North Africa, reported in the Lancet that "proflavine has proved more effective in controlling or eliminating the infection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Synthetic Penicillin? | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

Previous | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | Next