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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...audiences with his electronic demonstration-stereophonic sound effects, high-voltage cracklings through the human body, experiments with sound and light beyond human range. This makes a preacher's point: "You don't feel everything, you don't hear everything, you don't see everything-yet you say that you don't believe what you don't feel, see and hear!" His audiences are large, and his "love offerings" average more than $3,000 a month, all of which goes into his Missionary Communication Service, a nonprofit foundation to provide electronic equipment to missionaries around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Wiretapper | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...what do you do? Once a week you swagger in with a paycheck") to the college (president to professor: "Nonsense, Professor, you don't need a raise . . . You're too absent-minded to drive a car, too intelligent to want television, and too preoccupied to hear your wife complain"). From Little Acorns. Chicago-born Cartoonist Lichty has been making a living at a drawing board ever since he graduated from the University of Michigan ('29), after editing the college humor magazine. The Chicago Times hired him, and in 1932 he drew his first "Grin and Bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grin & Draw It | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...cracks after bright ones, try to make the loud pedal sound like a new tune. The real honors go to Donald Cook. No one so deftly conveys well-bred distaste or alarm-looking as though he has just noticed a dead horse under the sideboard, or is about to hear a child of six recite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Apr. 25, 1955 | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...record crowd of over 1300 jammed Memorial Church yesterday morning to hear a sermon by Reinhold Niebuhr, vice-president of the Union Theological Seminary. The ushers lost count after 1200 worshippers had filled Appleton Chapel as well as the nave and balcony of the Church, where they sat on the stop until a policeman required them to stand so as not to block the aisles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Niebuhr Addresses Overflow Audience | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

Justice Counihan admitted in his decision that the petitioners' case "has a good deal of merit," but because publication of the names would have no direct effect on them, the Court could not hear...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Court Action Ends Petition Of Graduates | 4/22/1955 | See Source »

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