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Word: civic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Designed to coordinate with civic ceremonies on Saturday, July 14, when the Mayor of Boston will honor the 2000th anniversary of Paris in ceremonies with the French Consul General of Boston, an exhibition in honor of Lafayette opens in the Fogg Museum today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exhibit Honoring Lafayette Opens In Fogg Today | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

...town down. And 15 of its 16 partners (some of whom belong to the chamber of commerce) refused to talk for fear of selfincrimination. But Top Partner Sam Serio, when promised immunity, spent days proudly telling the committee all about their empire. Sam, it became quite obvious, had civic pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Texas Pleasure Dome | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...time Sam Maceo died of cancer recently, the Maceos were civic figures, big businessmen, heavy contributors to charities. This year, Serio estimated, their firm was grossing more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Texas Pleasure Dome | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...After pressure from church and civic groups and an effective four-minute speech by Sam Rayburn, the House finally passed, without strings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...topnotch preacher who started out to be a sanitary engineer, then switched to the ministry and became a chaplain in World War I, he has served as pastor of Chicago's Fourth Presbyterian Church for the past 23 years. In his acceptance speech, Harrison Anderson denounced "the civic rottenness" that is blighting U.S. cities. "Let the Church of Jesus Christ become again the salt," he cried, "to be rubbed in-if necessary-until it smarts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian Salt | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

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