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Word: writes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...among Eaglemen last week there was little doubt about the eventual bright outcome. Said one sergeant: "We're new, see? We don't inherit anybody else's mistakes. We're gonna write the book. That's good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Screaming Eagles | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...songs I write are destined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sour Notes in the Courtroom | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...write just one letter, which is duplicated and which thus can easily be sent to all the schools for which you supply stamped and addressed envelopes. Please do not ask me to handle a part of the recommendations with the idea of distributing another part to someone else, for this is inefficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fieser Gives Advice For Writing Reports | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

...heat of inspiration, Vincent Van-Gogh could put in a straight eleven-hour stretch before his easel, then sit down and write: "These colors give me extraordinary exaltation. I have no thought of fatigue; I shall do another picture this very night, and I shall bring it off. I have a terrible lucidity at moments when nature is so beautiful; I am not conscious of myself any more, and the pictures come to me as in a dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: VAN GOGH IN HIGH YELLOW | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...fortunes is gone. People no longer can give only money to community projects-they must give themselves." So says Thomas H. Coulter, head of Chicago's Association of Commerce and Industry. With this, most U.S. businessmen are in full agreement. While civic-minded executives and their companies still write generous checks (last year corporate donations of $100 and up totaled 40% of Community Chest donations, 34% of United Fund contributions), many businessmen are not content to discharge their public responsibilities with cash alone. Instead, more and more executives are donating time and talent to civic projects, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVICMINDED EXECUTIVES: Time and Talent Means More Than Money | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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