Word: childing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...candidates, Charles A. Watson is the originator of most of the name-calling in the present election. Not only has he intimated that CCA candidate Hall failed to support an illegitimate child; he has also accused the CCA incumbents of losing revenue totalling $271 per month through sale of a city-owned gasoline station. The first charge has been frankly admitted by Hall, who says he neglected to support the child only during his three years in the Air Force. And the gasoline charge is misleading, to say the least, for the Councillors sold the property in order to make...
Under this social program, conceived by William Burns of the Christ Child Settlement House, ten PBH workers will organize local teen-age boys into ten groups of approximately ten boys each. These workers will submit reports to a central committee including clergymen, grammer school principals, YMCA officials, the chief of police, Burns and Donlan. "In organizing these boys we will not attempt a rehabilitation of the whole section," Donlan said. "These groups will test the effectiveness of the plan against delinquency...
...actress who cannot quite stop acting when she is off stage exposes the sadness and emptiness of a woman who can only make believe. It is almost frightening to watch the precision with which Bette Davis disassembled the mechanism of her character and lays bare the instincts of a child...
...even those who seem totally deaf to others usually have some slight remnant of hearing. With the help of powerful hearing aids, that remnant can be trained to distinguish speech rhythms. Sign language, Clarke insists, produces only a limited vocabulary. It calls attention to the handicap, keeps the deaf child perpetually a stranger in the world of the hearing...
...Named for the Christ child because it arrives about Christmas...