Word: citizenship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...France died almost as soon as it began. Konrad Adenauer contended that EDC might still be revived, but he sounded neither convinced nor convincing. Mendès-France proposed a looser European coalition that would include Britain, but Sir Winston Churchill (for all his high-minded talk of European citizenship in 1947) had said before, and last week said again, that Britain was unwilling to get too involved on the Continent...
...right of all who are baptized Catholics to be accompanied to the tomb by a priest. We cannot lose this right-as one can lose the citizenship of a temporal country-by committing a crime or misdemeanor, for no human can judge another...
...Passed three anti-subversive bills that would 1) make bail-jumping* a felony punishable by five years in prison and a $5,000 fine; 2) strip convicted Communists of citizenship; 3) require subversive organizations to register with the Attorney General all their printing equipment, down to Mimeograph machines...
...Miss Fern Collier, 48, whose junior and senior classes in citizenship and the problems of democracy at Oklahoma City's John Marshall Junior-Senior High School are the very model of what the society-centered classroom should be. Instead of teaching history solely as a narrative series of events, Miss Collier likes to concentrate on such current problems as conservation. Once she set her class to reclaiming a 32-acre plot of land just outside of town, got botany students to study its plants, chemists to examine its soil, geology and art students to make up maps, agricultural students...
...national secretary-broad, greying Herold Harter, who organized it almost single-handed nearly 40 years ago and runs it much the same way-roared angrily: "What in hell is all this fuss about a Chinaman in Menlo Park?" Harter, who is proud of Exchange's sponsorship of citizenship programs and Constitution Week, insisted: "We haven't got anything against Chinese or Negroes or any other race. They're just not eligible . . . Why in hell haven't you got the right to choose with whom you and your wife can associate?" As for the Golden Gate chapter...