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Word: deadly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...drugs, and had rarely used them throughout his years of pain. Now he consented to take aspirin occasionally. On Sept. 21 he asked his physician, Max Schur, for a sedative: "It is only torture now and it has no longer any sense." Two days later, aged 83, he was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Last Days of Freud | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Buried 2,000 Years: The Dead Sea Scrolls (CBS's Armstrong Circle Theater), laced with film clips of monotonous desert vistas and sun-scorched hills, of "the sweet water of Galilee" and frenzied rioting in Palestine, retold the story of Hebrew Archaeologist Eleazar Sukenik's brave struggle to spirit the first of the ancient parchments through the barbed-wire barricades of hostile Arabs. But the crucial events that led to the archaeological find of the century and the evaluation of the Scrolls' significance to the history of Judaism and Christianity were too complex to be tailored skillfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...damn shame the Court had to stir all this up. The Klan was dead till this happened. Nobody talked lynching, and between the Court and the legislature they were even trying to help the niggers some, what we could afford. Now everybody's scared, black and white. They don't talk to you any more. And the shame is that most of those niggers don't want to go to school with white people any more than we do with them. They want good schools, sure. But where the schools are the same, they'll stick together mostly...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Hayes-Bickford | 10/10/1957 | See Source »

...Addition of a professor of Comparative Religion. "He would view religions not as dead things, but as living faiths, and treat them with the same techniques of research and criticism that we apply to our own Christian faith," Horton explained...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: Horton Plans Divinity Fund Annual Drive | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

Most of the Crimson regulars managed to start in spite of asorted sprains, Bruises, and charley horses. With very little substitution possible, owing to a dearth of reserves, most of them finished the game dead-tired...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Harvard, Cornell Soccer Contest Ends in 0-0 Tie | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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