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Word: flocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Daily Lesson. So far, Rome's response has been gentle. Having no lines of communication with its captive flock in China, Vatican officials explain, the church cannot distinguish clearly between Chinese priests forced to collaborate under extreme duress and those who merely succumb to ambition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Schism in China | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Edmondson got only a drop of professional political support. Just one Congressman-Ed Edmondson, who happens to be Howard's older brother-along with two of the 165 state legislators, rallied to his cause, though a surprising flock of younger men around the state seemed eager to campaign for him. Smart money gave him no better than third place in the eleven-man first primary. Odds-on favorite: Dry-Minded W. P. (Bill) Atkinson, 52, Midwest City millionaire builder and hand-picked candidate of incumbent Teetotaler Raymond Gary. Atkinson was shocked to see Newcomer Edmondson beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Oklahoma's Nugget Head | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...went over to the piano and did Trouble. They just sat there without cracking a smile. Then Meredith did some other numbers from the show. They still sat on their hands. They thought it was corny. Meredith and I were absolutely miserable." Bloomgarden tried NBC, Decca Records and a flock of other big-time investors, but it was no sale. After nearly six months of plugging, he finally raised the money piecemeal, including $1,000 of it from Music Man's pressagent, Arthur Cantor, who is now happily collecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Pied Piper of Broadway | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...will be allowed to preach only on the specific invitation of a Lutheran church, which he is not expected to seek, since he wants to avoid further trouble for his fellow pastors. But, while he may be a man without a church, he will never be without a flock. He is, in the view of one of his pastors, the most popular man in Hungary today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop Without a Church | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

...Force's huge Titan was only one of a score of missiles whose power comes from the nation's biggest rocketmaker. Aerojet's "solid-propellant guys" were hard at work on the Navy's 1,500-mile Lockheed Polaris as well as a flock of deadly birds named Hawk, Sparrow, Bullpup, Genie. Last week Aerojet blasted off on two new projects involving several exciting new technologies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: G.M. of the Rockets | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

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