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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Northerners must not allow the South to succeed in absolving the guilt of 75 years through "its vicious, dirty, lying campaign" of propaganda, Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, told an informal audience last night in the Littauer Lounge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilkins Urges North to Reconsider Attitudes Towards Negro Problems | 4/30/1958 | See Source »

...being pushed around. They're still susceptible to any suggestion that they can become more beautiful. Look at the beauty industry-it's doing better than ever. And many of the items that come into the home are really invaluable-frozen foods and instant cake mixes that allow even the worst cook to turn out a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TALK ABOUT THE RECESSION | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

Members of the United Ministry to Students in Cambridge expressed general approval of the Corporation's decision to allow marriages of students of all faiths in Memorial Church. "All members were pleased to accept the decision," Rev. E. Spencer Parsons of Old Cambridge Baptist Church and chairman of the organization, said at a meeting yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minister, Rabbi Approve Church Policy Decisions | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

...that fall, and raiseth up all that be bowed down"--and then bursts into wild laughter. The manner, on the other hand, is a new one for Mr. Beckett. All That Fall is set, not in the middle of nowhere, but quite recognizably in the Irish countryside. If you allow his characters the rhetorical skill and the comic eccentricities that everybody does allow the Irish, the play is not far from being realistic...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Three Plays | 4/23/1958 | See Source »

...might be suggested that the Orchestra is not committed to any particular number of concerts a year, and both players and audiences might find it more rewarding to have fewer concerts, but those few better prepared. It is frustrating to the musicians, and no joy to the listeners, to allow a great symphony such as the Schubert 7th to receive a prosaic reading, when two weeks' more rehearsal would have permitted a more satisfying performance...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

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