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Word: display (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...about the U.S. that was calculated to echo in Italy: "One visit like this is more than enough to dispel the erroneous idea prevalent in Europe that the American idea is to use money to get money. I find that, on the contrary, money is used to create and display beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Benvenuto | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...drama around the life of the suffragette but presents her fight through a series of conversations with many of the eminent and some of the obscure people of her era. If such a treatment lacks the tension of a plot, it still gave the writer an opportunity to display her talent for humor, and permitted stage director Roger Graef to fill the huge Sanders Theatre platform with crowds of colorful people...

Author: By Stephen Addiss and Thomas K. Schwabacher, S | Title: The Mother of Us All | 3/10/1956 | See Source »

Hyland said that he did not like to set himself up as a censor, but considered it an obligation to "stop the sale of smutty and salacious material on public display." There have been no objections so far to the new license restrictions, he claimed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Publisher Will Urge Action Against Censors in Boston | 3/7/1956 | See Source »

...Christ Church parishioner named Leonard M. Sive took over. Sive, an advertising man, had long been wondering what could be done with consumer appeal in church advertising instead of the customary institutional copy. In collaboration with Rector Morris Arnold he worked out a series of two-column, 12-in. display ads for Cincinnati newspapers. Each ad carried a picture of Christ Church's Rector Arnold, and the invitation to "come in and talk it over." Sample headlines: "DO YOU FEEL NOBODY NEEDS YOU?" "IS IT PROPER TO JOIN A CHURCH TO MEET PEOPLE?" "DO YOU REALLY WANT YOUR CHILDREN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Life Downtown | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...impressive display of Negro unanimity throughout the boycott has surprised those who feel that the average southern Negro is a genial Aunt Jemima who "knows her place and respects her white folks." The Montgomery boycott is unique and significant. It points to a unmistakable trend in Dixie, an increasing awareness by the Negro of his plight and a determination to do something about it. Ironically, the Negroes in Montgomery have appropriated the same weapon which White Citizens' Councils have successfully employed in Mississippi and other states--economic strangulation. It works both ways...

Author: By George H. Watson jr., | Title: The Montgomery Mosey | 3/3/1956 | See Source »

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