Word: gideons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...owned "sign plazas," where signs will be uniform and state-approved. Business will also be able to advertise in a new guidebook to vacation facilities, to be passed out at major entry points to the state. The guidebook, Vermont tourist officials promise, will be "more widely distributed than the Gideon Bible...
...given the world Thorsten Veblen and the Ringling brothers, Jack Lemmon and Joe McCarthy, Billy Mitchell and Frank Lloyd Wright, Edna Ferber and Harry Houdini. The state's contributions to American education include the first kindergarten and the first panty raid. It is the birthplace of the Gideon Society and the Republican Party...
...message. You know what a dream looks like? Disjointed, jarring, a succession of pictures in queer sequence. Think about dreams, then try to take a close look at this movie. It's impossible. Desire unfolds at a curious distance as if its people and actions were washed in the gideon colors of Dream. The salient elements of Dream are speed and deliberation. Desire approximates both. The plot careens arrogantly through a disequence of scenes, no connections provided: the junkyard; Twelvetrees in a hallway, in a bathroom; Anastasia on a long walk; Twelvetrees making love to Samantha; Blaine in his telephone...
Less on Precedents. Under Warren's leadership, the court has left its greatest marks in three areas: 1) civil rights, starting with the 1954 school-desegregation decision; 2) one-man, one-vote reapportionment; and 3) widened protection for the criminal defendant, promulgated most notably in the Mapp, Gideon, Escobedo, Miranda series...
Israeli Ambassador Gideon Rafael answered that Egypt had committed "maritime lawlessness" and a "deliberate act of military escalation" in sinking the Israeli destroyer Etalh last Saturday...