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Word: reflections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every newspaper in the land (except those in six States which he conceded to the Democrats), had found that in 33 States representing 377 electoral votes (266 needed to win), the bulk of newspaper circulation belongs to Republican sheets. Mr. Dunn's thesis is that newspapers so accurately reflect and so strongly influence their readers, that the paper a man or woman buys is a declaration of the ticket he or she will vote. Without releasing any local poll and circulation figures to prove his claim, Mr. Dunn pointed to the significant fact that in the 1932 election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Forecaster | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...teaching force. Few teachers would object to taking a loyalty oath if other citizens did the same, especially editors, preachers, radio speakers and the directors of movies, all of whom exercise a far more direct and potentially corrosive influence on public opinion. But as now applied the oaths inevitably reflect upon the character of the teaching profession. Moreover, their sponsors can hardly hope thus to accomplish their real purpose, for supposing that rarest of animals, a disloyal teacher, no oath is going to prevent his making his real views felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN DRIVES FINAL CEREMONY TO SANDERS | 9/25/1936 | See Source »

Your photos reflect adequately TIME'S habitual tongue-in-cheek sophistication. Georgians may resent the implications in photos and news story but Georgians have no one to blame but-Georgians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 21, 1936 | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...biological chemistry by such men as Ruzicka of Switzerland; are the parts of the Tercentenary to be permanently remembered. The flattery of Boston newspapers is pleasant, the exercises in the new Tercentenary theater cannot fail to be impressive, nor the fireworks on the river exciting, but all these merely reflect an inner pride. They seem small beside this summer's symposium which is the first such gathering of the world's wise men since 13th century Paris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE HUNDRED YEARS OLD | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

...Vatican Voice: A transatlantic telephone call took place between Father Coughlin and a Vatican official. If, after a private warning to Father Coughlin, it becomes necessary to transfer him to another diocese, the Holy Father would prefer to make the transfer himself rather than take any action which might reflect upon Bishop Gallagher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Vatican Voices | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

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