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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...invitation was based on the idea that a liberal society should allow free discussion," Milstein noted. Tentative plans for Wang's visit include a "debate" with a person favoring integration, possibly a representative of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Union Will Co-Sponsor Speech by Segregationist Wang | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

Studies for visiting artists, to allow them to confer with students and work on individual projects during their stay at the University, will be an added feature of the new building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oregon Couple Gives $1.5 Million To Build New Visual Arts Center | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

...leaves set a sound fashion for fallen man. In the speech, the Pope displayed remarkable literary flair. On one hand, he said, clothes are a kind of language. "They tell us who is happy and who in mourning, who is rich, who is poor. They allow us to distinguish between the sacred and the profane." At the same time, clothes also have the function of concealment. "There are certain acts, most honest in themselves because carried out by divine arrangement, which need nevertheless to be protected by a veil of shadow and hidden by reserved silence, so as to ensure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fashion & Fig Leaves | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...films to be shown in Cambridge in recent years. The plot is muddled, disjointed, turgid, improbable; the entire production, heavy, unamusing, and completely pointless. It is, in all, a careless potpourri of violence and cheap melodrama interspersed with frequent sex scenes as raw and explicit as the censor will allow...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Fire Under Her Skin | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...whatever the Brattle's intention is in scraping up the film, they certainly have not furthered any attempt to loosen film censorship to allow greater expressiveness...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Fire Under Her Skin | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

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