Word: conscious
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Preparing for his debut as a song-and-dance man in a big benefit show, Sir Laurence Olivier studiously twirled a cane and practiced his footwork in a London gymnasium, where veteran musicomedy Hoofer Jack Buchanan pronounced the actor an apt but self-conscious pupil...
Treatment for the parent in cases where his bad influence is more or less conscious is usually impossible, say Psychiatrists Johnson and Szurek. Where the influence is unconscious, the parent can be helped to understand what he has been doing. This may lead to parental shock and neurosis, but, say the researchers, such conditions can be treated more easily than antisocial behavior, which can be transmitted from generation to generation...
...week conversion total: 3,687. Unlike Graham's U.S. converts, a good majority (60%) of his British audience do not belong to any church. Sometimes as many as 80% of those who have come forward say it is the first time they have ever made a conscious Christian affirmation. Women decision-makers outnumber...
John J. McCloy, former High Commissioner to Germany, was last year's Godkin Lecturer. McCloy spoke out in favor of a strong, politically-conscious State Department and called for a reduction of military influence on foreign policy...
...house, high in Beverly Hills' celebrity-studded Coldwater Canyon. Last week he had the house up for sale. In his intense and single-minded haste to go on conquering Hollywood, he has not even found time to use his swimming pool. "Jack," says Stanley Meyer, the protocol-conscious business manager of Webb's Mark VII Productions, "would live in one room with a cot and a movie projector...