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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower's inaugural speech will be broadcast in the Forum Room of Lamont Library today. The Forum Room's doors will be opened at 11:30 a.m. to students desiring to hear the address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inaugural Speech | 1/20/1953 | See Source »

Behind the lofty, almost ethereal, sentiments of President-elect Eisenhower emblazoned on the covers of our national magazines, can one discern a single tinge of red, or hear the scrape of a single subversive note? Most certainly not, John Foster Dulles, having heroically dared the Federal Bureau of Investigation to probe his background, has come through cleaner than a hound's tooth. Two minor clerks in General Eisenhower's office, presumably not so prudent as Mr. Dulles, have been consigned to outer darkness for their past indiscretions. And the music of Aaron Copland, a man who is said to have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Era | 1/20/1953 | See Source »

...This hopeful promise of a happy end ing was the kind the U.S. likes to hear in any valedictory. Yet it was a dangerously false note by Truman's own clear definition of the all-pervading challenge of Communism. It was built on two fallacies: 1) that containment will somehow force Stalinism into a change of heart or internal collapse-while actually, after six years of containment, Communist power is greater than ever before; 2) that the H-bomb, or at least the little that the world knows about it-will dissuade the Communists from being Communists-any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Valedictory | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...U.S.A.' Yes. and that is perhaps one rea son why these fringe sects keep springing up in place after place." Along with the fringe sects (and the founders of Protestantism), Presbyterian Coffin believes that the Spirit may and must come to those who preach His Word and hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Warning to Preachers | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...72nd year. After finishing the quartet (in April), he wrote Concerto Grosso No. 2 for Strings and String Quartet (August) a Sinfonia Breve (December) and a brief In Memoriam (also December). At week's end, with an energy that Churchill might applaud, he was off to Rome to hear a revival of his 1910 opera, Macbeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mellowing Modernist | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

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