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Word: civic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...both cities the voters will decide whether they want to continue "good government" administrations. The reform group in Cambridge--the Cambridge Civic Association--has successfully backed a majority of the candidates in the city council since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston City Politicians to Go On Stump as College Clubs Prepare | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

...Cambridge, ever since voters chose the present city manager--city council system in 1941, the reform group, the Cambridge Civic Association, has had a majority of the members in Cambridge's nine man council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Politicians Open Battle for Boston, Cambridge Pollings | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

...Opened Till . . . In Tonawanda, N.Y., at the annual outing of the Business and Civic Association, five local businessmen won the door prizes: cemetery plots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Most members of the Woman's Club of Denver look as though they would be more interested in flower arrangement than in politics. Actually, they find the heady fumes of civic controversy invigorating, and for half a century have maintained a state of simmering indignation about everything from the lack of public bathhouses to the dangers of bars in residential areas. But for all that, Denver was startled last week at the club's newest proposal: Mrs. Gano Sentner, the club's parliamentarian, described it as complete castration for male sex offenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Homely Remedy | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...With his civic pride outrunning his grammar, Texas City's Mayor Lee Robinson said last week: "People would tell me that Texas City was done for and I'd always say: Just because you get hit hard in the stomach don't mean you're going to lay down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: City Rebuilt | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

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