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Word: caine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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From Lowell House, the Junior Ushers chosen are Alan R. Blackmer, Douglas M. Cain, Jr., Benjamin R. Neilson, Lawrence B. Ekpebu, Langley C. Keyes, Robert R. Little, and John C. Provine; from Winthrop House, Michael W. Christian Arthur S. Cahn Samuel A. Halaby, Michael B. Donohue, Konard A. Ulbrich, Harold J. Keohane, Robert T. David, and William G. Reid. The remaining ushers are charles W. Maynes from Claverly Hall, Harvey L. Ozer and Alan P. Pollard, both from Wigglesworth Hall, Donald P. Quinn and Francis J. Culhane from Cambridge, and Lawrence C. Browne from Dedham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Committee Selects Officers, Agents, Junior Ushers | 5/7/1959 | See Source »

...from various Latter-day Saints pointing out your misinterpretation in naming Laman and Lemuel as the ancestors of all colored races [April 13]. Actually, they are considered the ancestors of the American Indian, who is afforded full brotherhood among the Mormons. The Negro, however, is considered a descendant of Cain and subject to his curse. Negroes are thus denied the Mormon priesthood (open, in effect, to all non-Negro males...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 4, 1959 | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...American and the Japanese are like Cain and Abel in the primeval jungle of human conscience. Quicksand sucks down the American; the Japanese hauls him out. When gangrene threatens the Japanese, the American pours his only packet of sulfa powder into the ugly leg wound. The pair learn each other's names-Alvin and Kimura. When Alvin moons about his girl in Sedalia, Mo., Kimura mimes the death of his wife in an air raid. In such scenes, Actor Hayakawa makes Kimura grow wordlessly in stature and sympathy. Actor Piazza cannot prevent poor, blathering Alvin from being a bore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...German philosopher whose name rhymed with a doughnut-shaped roll? (Answer: Hegel, rhymes with bagel.) If a hostess invited the named sons of Adam and Eve and the wives of Henry VIII to a party, how many guests would she have? (Answer: Nine-six wives and three sons: Cain, Abel, Seth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Basketball Scholarship | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...Cain and Abel" theme of Steinbeck's novel does not become vivid until the very end of the movie. Rather the story suggests Tom Jones or Huckleberry Finn.Caleb Trask, (Jimmy Dean) is really a good guy at heart, but there is no one around to tell him he is "no good" because his father has rejected him. His pranks are worthy of a Tom Sawyer--but the complication lies in the fact that his brother Aaron is not a prig or toady, but a good guy too. To further complicate the situation, Alma (Julie Harris), the "Becky Sharp...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: East of Eden | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

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