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Word: secretiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...several weeks previous to his taking leave of Harvard, Babcock had made no secret of his intense sympathy for the French cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell House Man Joins French Army | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

...pray their labor may not be in vain and that their victory will open the way toward the new world we are endeavoring to build-that hate-free, greed-free, fear-free world for which every one of us longs." Secret will be kept the date on which the new Governor General will sail to Canada this spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Hate-Free, Fear-Free | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...recognized, when the enormity of his work becomes appreciated by the popular mind, that the public will utter a hearty guffaw at the people of the untouchably pure city of New York for resenting the "insult" of having Bertrand Russell teach in their institutions. From the Clark University "Secret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1940 | See Source »

...Secret of Roy Harris' long pull to success is his uncompromising individualism. He was 25 before he ever got a lesson in musical composition. Like Abraham Lincoln, on whose birthday he was born, he got his education the hard way, all by himself. In 1918, when he was mustered out of the Army, he drove a truck for a living, delivering 3,000 lb. of butter and 300 dozen eggs a day around Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Home-Grown Composer | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Last week the Federal grand jury accused B. & L. and Carl Zeiss of Germany of having entered into a secret agreement in violation of the anti-trust laws. Under this agreement, the Government charged, the American company is powerless to sell range finders, gun sights and other fire-control instruments to any foreign nation without consent of the German firm. Although the indictment did not say so, it was plain any foreign nation meant France and Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Optical Restraint of Trade? | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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