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Word: typewritten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...understand a strike going on, and they couldn't understand Roosevelt not doing anything. . . ." The secretary of a union local added a wry note. He had been ordered to write a letter to Congressman Kearney demanding a vote against the anti-strike bill. "I had it nicely typewritten," he said, "then I put in a little note in my own handwriting explaining that for me, he could vote for the bill. After all, I got a kid out there in Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Face the People | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

Office memo - A typewritten statement one reads, initials, forgets to remember and hands to someone who has seen it before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Language | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

Some Answers. Steve Early handed the President three typewritten pages of foolscap, heavily interscribed in Franklin Roosevelt's bold hand. To his press conference the President read: "I have accepted General Eisenhower's political arrangements made for the time being in Northern and Western Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q. E. D. | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...ticks off the words, a typewritten copy comes off the machine here in New York. At the other end of the lines the printers get typewritten copies too-but they also get a narrow punched tape that they feed into an attachment that controls the typesetting keys in almost exactly the same way that a pianola record controls the keys of a piano. It sounds simple-but the Teletypesetter Company tells me no one has ever counted the number of parts in each sending machine-and that the reproducing attachments are equally complicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...revival of Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. The Johnson brothers thought little of their song after finishing it, but Jacksonville children continued to carol it, passed it on to other Negro schools. Since then it has sold half a million copies, exists also on countless thousands of typewritten pages pasted in the backs of hymnals and school songbooks. It is a standard selection, especially popular as a quartet number, in Negro colleges, has also spread to white groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Song of Faith | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

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