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Word: organismic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Harvard Corporation has not always been "a board of trustees connected with the living organism of the University only through the President," as Samuel Eliot Morison, professor of History and official Harvard historian, describes it.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation, as Last Court of Appeal, Decides Vital Problems of University | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

Theory. The failures of Marxism in practice argue fallacies in theory. The first of these, according to Parkes, is the idea that the working class alone can, or will, seize political power. The modern working class and the capitalist class are not independent as were the French bourgeoisie and aristocracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Constructive Anatomy | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

To threaten eventual paralysis of the entire G. M. organism this autumn, pugnacious little Walter Reuther, director of the G. M. department of United Automobile Workers, last week called 800 toolmakers in a Fisher Body plant at Detroit out on strike. Next day he called out 2,900 more in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Finger by Finger | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Actually most of France's industrial recovery can be attributed to rearmament and to slightly better business conditions throughout the world. Unemployment in France increased by 53,000 from October to February. Foxy Paul Reynaud boasted: "That amid the international events of the past few months France has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Report | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Howling winds and the roar of surf pounding against cliffs hundreds of feet high,--such is the incidental music that surges through one of the cinematic masterpieces of out time, "The Edge of the World." That music sets the tempo, and in time with its thunderous beat marches a story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/24/1939 | See Source »

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