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Dear me, how clever of Mr. McCord to turn out such "Lost" Positives as licit, iterate, fulgent and fangled ... All of them are in my Webster, and most of them not uncommon in literate circles. [Let] Harvard-man McCord...heed this monition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1953 | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...together men from all walks of life and exposed 2,000,000 of them, overseas, to standards more sophisticated than their own. When they came home, they found U.S. women largely emancipated and close to winning the vote. There were other causes to which Kinsey pays little or no heed. One was Prohibition, which helped destroy respect for law and. indirectly, for all authority (and which also taught women to drink). Another was the widespread breakdown of formal religion. Perhaps at the root of all the causes was the inevitable reaction against the prim Victorian era, which itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 5,940 Women | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...Good Will. Having set the machinery in motion, the powerful U.S. passed on to more pressing world problems. Little study was given to the nature of the Indonesians, their 200 different languages and many religions. No one took heed of the fact that of the islands' 75 million people, only 6.4% were literate. It was four years before the Dutch could be induced to turn over sovereignty to a provisional Indonesian Parliament. The country by then was in a chaotic state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Children of the East | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

That fallcon I dont heed...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Council Draws Protest, Praise For Statement | 5/27/1953 | See Source »

...quickly and in anger. Said the Rev. Harold W. Morris, preaching to his First Church of the Nazarene congregation: "We believe all that he makes fun of." Pastor David Calhoun of Immanuel Baptist Church warningly quoted St. Paul (I. Timothy 4:1): "Some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits." Wrote an angry letter writer to the El Paso Times, in a flood of protest mail: "I may not have as many college . . . degrees to my name as [Wright], but I have one degree, a God-conferred degree of B.A. (Born Again), which man did not give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: El Paso Whingding | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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