Word: conventionalized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Orthodox Jewish leaders, meeting in Atlantic City for the annual convention of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, were agitated by a brand-new effort to make divorce more trouble than it is worth. Dr. Louis Finkelstein, chancellor of Manhattan's Jewish Theological Seminary and...
The President flew to Boston early last week, at the invitation of Archbishop Richard J. Gushing, to address the 27th national convention of the National Council of Catholic Women. In a bipartisan speech on world peace (see above), Ike made a bipartisan political aside. He said, with real feeling, that...
High Fences. Humphrey came to Washington in 1949 as one of the most bumptious, uncompromising young New Dealers ever to set foot on the Senate floor. He had just helped drive two Southern states from the Democratic National Convention by his absolute insistence on an all-out civil-rights plank...
As owner of one of the most successful newspaper monopolies in the U.S., Minneapolis Star and Tribune Publisher John Cowles has never been the slightest bit defensive about his papers' unchallenged position. Last week, before the annual convention of the national journalism fraternity, Sigma Delta Chi, Publisher Cowles not...
The undertaking is nevertheless impressive, and it may be precisely the author's faithfulness to James which makes the play disappointing. Retaining almost all the characters of the novel, he in effect accepts a synopsis as his plot. The result is a heavy burden of exposition, which slows the first...