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Word: commonness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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What remains there is still chaotic. But last week two of TIME'S correspondents, James Bell and Paul Hurmuses, who have been crossing and recrossing Southeast Asia, found a common thread in many dissimilar situations: Communism, instead of being triumphantly on the march, is on the defensive in Southeast Asia. A country-by-country checklist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Communism on the Defensive | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Catholic St. Joan's Alliance, though alarmed at the number of whores on London streets (a spectacle unmatched in the U.S. or Europe), opposed the bill as likely to make prostitution more covert, and thus more professionally organized. Labor's cherubic Anthony Greenwood objected to the phrase "common prostitute" in the bill as violating the traditional presumption of innocence. Not for long did the debate stay on this legalistic level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pushed off the Sidewalk | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Behind the Scenes of DeGaulle's Return to Power" is the topic of tonight's coffee hour sponsored by the Young Republican Club at 7:30 Adams House Lower Common Room. A. Nicholas Wahl, instructor in Government will speak on the subject he was able to study closely last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wahl Talks Tonight | 2/5/1959 | See Source »

More than 50 graduate students gathered in the Conant Hall Common Room last night to protest a new regulation against cooking in student rooms. Sloppy garbage disposal and unpleasant odors were cited as necessitating the change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Students Object To Ban on Cooking In Dormitory Rooms | 2/4/1959 | See Source »

...Agnosticism, Atheism, and Belief" was the topic of an informal talk by Homer W. Smith, professor of Physiology at the New York University Medical School, in the Winthrop House Common Room last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith Will Speak | 2/4/1959 | See Source »

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