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Word: seemed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...House or Houses students in the Law School with those of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, on the theory that each group would profit by contact with others in different fields. That is of course the primary justification of the undergraduate House Plan, and would seem to be equally applicable to the graduate scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEBENSRAUM | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

...remarkably pure human intellect, always questioning, circumscribing the area in which he could be positive, saying once: "In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and in eternity." His difficulties as they are unfolded in detail seem unbearable, his performance a manual of political behavior for men in any time. Two out of hundreds of instances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Your Obt. Servt. | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Cawley felt that the real reason for Russia's attempt to conquer Finland was that this little country would make a very valuable buffer state against the growing power of Germany. But if Russia moves on and attacks the Aaland Islands it would then seem evident that Sweden and Norway were Russia's real goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scandinavia Now Fairly Safe From Reds, Says Cawley | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...seems important to know who will rule us after we win this difficult war. Re articles in the Read Digest Dec. '39 p. 5, N.Y. Times June '30 F 9, N. Y. Post June 8 '34 N. Y. Sun Nov. 18 '33 edit'l pp. crities, incld'g lekes, Elmer Davis, U. S. Senator Fletcher seem to say that the plutocracy aided when necessary by an allied Proletariat machine rules completely in what Stuart Thomson (W.W. in East: N.).: U.S.A.: Authors: Canada: Interna'l London) calls "censorship by exclusion: autocracy by preemption" in publicity and opportunity in his effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...forth with a few congratulatory huzzahs. "Honeymoon in Bali," the latest case in point, has Madeleine Carroll; it has faint glimmers of Bali; and it has a script that sometimes scintillates. Of course, it does have Fred MacMurray, too; and it is burdened with a plot; but such things seem to be inevitable. Only when the Message becomes too obvious does the pace sag; Miss Carroll, it seems, has planned her whole life with the mathematical precision of an M. I. T. graduate, and must be convinced that Love is more important than a business career. Without too much trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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