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Word: counciling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some critics seized on the fact that the U.S. play was co-sponsored by Britain's Arts Council, and tax-exempt as a cultural offering by a non-profit-making producer. They demanded an airing in Parliament. With tickets selling into January, an official of the producing firm asked plaintively: "How did we know the thing was going to make money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Tramway's Progress | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Last week, as three of the scrolls went on display in Washington's Library of Congress, Dr. John C. Trever, of the International Council of Religious Education, announced that one of them was almost certainly the lost Book of Lamech, mentioned in medieval Greek lists of apocryphal books of the Bible. Because of the difficulty of unwrapping the fragile leather, only a four-by-eight-inch fragment containing 26 lines has been studied so far. The snippet, says Dr. Trever, seems to be a discussion between Noah's father, Lamech, his mother, Bithenosh, and his grandfather, Methuselah, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oldest Word | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Last week the American Civil Liberties Union raised an outraged voice. In a letter to Governor Lane, Playwright Elmer Rice, chairman of its National Council on Freedom from Censorship, branded the board's proposal "flagrantly unconstitutional." Said Rice: "If the ... board is to have the power to ban pictures because the subjects are not presented with truth and sincerity, there will be very few Hollywood productions indeed which could ever be shown. [If] censorship on this ground should be limited to documentary subjects, then the attempted restrictions on free speech become all the more obvious ... If the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Moral Breach | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Petitioning for the '52 class committee opens today, William S. Tyson '51, Student Council advisor to the '52 nominating committee, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Nominates | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Candidates must secure 25 signatures for their petitions and turn them in at the Student Council office not later than Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Nominates | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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