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Word: civic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Clare Boothe Luce as the President's Ambassador in Rome or its environs is as much against the standard of our civic morality as was C. E. Wilson in the Cabinet . . . No person can serve two masters . . . As a Catholic, Mrs. Luce must direct her efforts to establishing the right of freedom for the Catholic church alone . . . The morality supported by authoritarian religions, which is permeated with expediency and to which members must submit, is incompatible with the superior and secular morality inherent in and established by our Constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 2, 1953 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...Civic Theater of Mannheim on the Rhine, in the U.S. zone of Germany, was enjoying a fine season until the time came to rehearse the next play in the repertory: Arthur Koestler's powerfully anti-Communist Darkness at Noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Back Insurance | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

Harvard's golfers are basking in misery; Bermuda civic officials yesterday cancelled a proposed series of Harvard-Yale vs. Oxford-Cambridge golf matches scheduled for the spring vacation week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bermuda's Brass Drops Match for Anglo-Ivy Golfers | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...their guest's great surprise, civic leaders of Taylor (pop. 9,000) in central Texas' cotton belt, invited Dr. James Lee Dickey to dinner at the country club, named him the town's outstanding citizen of 1952. Practicing there 31 years. Dr. Dickey did much to clean up a typhoid-breeding open sewer and replace a shanty slum with model housing. Reason for his surprise at the honor: he is a Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...moment more than 25 educators and spokesmen for civic groups have backed this plan at hearings held under the direction of the state legislative Committee on Educational Television...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Educational TV By Passes Undergrad | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

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