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Word: boiles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This summer, as usual, the people of Fish Creek turned out to honor the orchestra and Conductor Johnson at an annual feature: the festival fish boil, held on a spur of grassy land jutting into the lake. It seemed to prove that people would buy the new guys as well as the old-if they were sold right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fish & Moderns | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...Boil. "Democracy without discipline, democracy without guidance has boiled over into anarchy." he went on. "Such democracy is nothing but chatterbox democracy. Freedom that has not yet reached maturity will always be freedom for freedom's sake. It always centers around freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: The Bleakest Day | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

Marty's long-smoldering hatred for his father came to an explosive boil two weeks ago when his old man took his car and $40 in grocery money, went off on a drinking spree with a woman. That night Marty and his mother caught up with the couple in a taproom, demanded the money. Marty's face turned white when his father snarled: "I don't have a cent left. We were over in Jersey and we had a good time." Telling his mother "I can't stand this any more," the boy got into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Bad Seed | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

...criticism of the Supreme Court came to a boil over two decisions (see below), both written by new Justice William J. Brennan and handed down last week. In holding that the Du Pont Co.'s ownership of 23% of the stock of General Motors constitutes an illegal monopoly, the Supreme Court stretched the Clayton Antitrust Act so far that even Government trustbusters gasped. In ordering that specific FBI reports be turned directly over to the defense in a new trial for Unionist Clinton Jencks, who had been convicted of falsely swearing that he was not a Communist, the Supreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: Direction Disputed | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...original nomination still rests with the departments, with the ad hoc committee advising the President on his decision at a later date. The President and after him, the governing boards, should be encouraged to prod the departments into looking around for new blood even if it makes their own boil...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Professor's Multiple Roles Hinder Teaching | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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