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Word: divorcee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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And as scientists speak their convictions, so must educators, doctors, lawyers, and judges divorce their political views from their responsibilities, voicing them without restraint. When Americans hear their educated specialists as citizens, not experts, then politics will gain a new perspective.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Room for Argument | 3/5/1955 | See Source »

A bouquet to both Dr. Jung and TIME [Feb. 14] for their splendid efforts in at tempting to convey many highly specialized data concerning today's most momentous issue - genuine mental health. In this era of escapism, mass alcoholism, counterfeit divorce decrees, hospitalized thousands of paranoia, hebephrenia and catatonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 28, 1955 | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Potboiler. In Toulouse, France, six years after his book, All the Earth Belongs to Us, had won the Prize of Truth, Author Christian Couderc got a five-year suspended sentence for forging evidence for his divorce trial.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 21, 1955 | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Unspoken Word. In Cleveland, Deaf-Mute Mrs. Edna Hopton won a divorce from her deaf-mute husband after she convinced Common Pleas Judge B. D. Nicola that "nagging in the sign language can be just as effective as spoken words."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 14, 1955 | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

Director Henry Hathaway gave her a bit part as the lady negotiating a divorce across the street from the man on the ledge in Fourteen Hours. But she refused a contract; she did not feel ready yet.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Girl in White Gloves | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

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