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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Citizens Councils that began last summer in Mississippi had spread to at least four Alabama counties. Their purpose, said Lawyer Alston Keith, chairman of the council in Alabama's Dallas County, is "to make it difficult, if not impossible, for any Negro who advocates desegregation to find and hold a job, get credit or renew a mortgage." So far, the council's bark has been worse than its bite, but the bite is taking effect. Examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Bite | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

...Hold not our sins up against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Next to Godliness | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

...hold us up against our sins: So that the thought of Thee should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Next to Godliness | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

...broken out across the U.S. among amateur and semi-pro groups. University workshops in particular have eagerly seized on such short works as Gian-Carlo Menotti's The Tele phone and Kurt Weill's Down in the Valley. In that company archy and mehitabel should easily hold its own: it is consistently imaginative and toujours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nights in Shinbone Alley | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

...Thus giving Texas Wheeler-Dealers Sid Richardson and Clint Murchison paper profits of $1,350,000 on the 300,000 shares that they still hold of the 800,000 shares purchased at $25 a share last March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Als Miracle | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

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