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Word: programing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bunches of Lies. Criticism of this program sends Earl into spasms of profane counter-denunciation-particularly when it comes from Louisiana's anti-Long newspapers. Reporters who can catch him enjoying the luxury of his daily shave at the King Hotel barbershop can occasionally wheedle some news out of him. But he is adept at dodging, and when tracked down is apt to indulge in nothing more informative than a tirade on the evil inherent in the journalistic mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Winnfield Frog | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...Senator was rushed in & out of the fair grounds before he had a chance to admire a steer or sample a jar of piccalilli. He did visit a giveaway radio program, where he dutifully kissed the Toni (wave) Twins ("Which Twin Has the Toni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vice Presidents Days | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

Bold Effort. For eight days the Gimo had pondered, on the cool heights of Kuling, what he might do to save China from deepening disaster. Last week he flew back to sweltering Nanking with his answer-a program of fiscal reform to combat runaway inflation. China would have a new dollar, called the gold yuan, backed by $200 million worth of gold and silver and U.S. dollars. The fantastically depreciated old Chinese dollars must be traded in, at the rate of 12 million old for one new. The government pledged itself not to print more than 2 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: To Save the Hair & Skin | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...ring was truer than it sounded. Last week, when Cleveland College, the downtown division of Western Reserve University, announced its Basic Arts program, 100 Ohioans from Ph.D.'s to adults who had never finished the seventh grade said they wanted to sign up. The program was the invention of the college's new dean of the School of General Studies, John P. Harden, who once directed the University of Chicago's Great Books program...

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

...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 »

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