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Word: isolationism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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To some degree, all prison publications are censored. Newsmen at Folsom are ruled by instructions to show "mercy and kindliness" in print, "beware of seekers of free publicity," and avoid prison idiom, e.g., "isolation area" instead of "the hole." But the Angolite at the Louisiana State Penitentiary has published a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Captive Press | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Johnny was kept in isolation at Mother Frances Hospital (it happened to be in the psychiatric ward). Each day, doctors examined him and drew blood samples for testing. This week no definite signs of radiation injury had appeared, but it was too soon to be sure. In any case, Johnny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spilled Radium | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Another aspect of university life which distinguishes the two institutions is the relationship of the college to the university as a whole. At Yale there is a much sharper division between the graduate and the undergraduate students, and it is rare for the two to be mixed in the same...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Look Homeward, Angel: Divided Allegiances | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

And finally, Falstaff left. He had dug deep-seeking dry-rot in his soul's garden and found nothing, so he changed scenes, joined the two percent, went abroad. And there he is today, still delightfully happy, ever hunting misfortune, bearing always the curse of the modern Cain--a horrible...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Togetherness | 11/18/1958 | See Source »

Can a type-cast sexpot keep her cinema charm while 1) pregnant, and 2) on the rise to higher levels of intellect? Can a middle-aged producer reap wild oats? Can a female swimmer be a submarine hostess? Can a tycoon's son carry on? Can a crooner liquidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Cast of Characters | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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