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Word: lawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...preserve law and order

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Notes from the Top | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Mitigation. In El Paso, pleading guilty to stealing and cashing a Government check, Mrs. Marguerite Quintaro told the judge: "I didn't think it was wrong to steal from my mother-in-law...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 24, 1959 | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...Tallent and Kosseff, the manna-mad citizens of Cabazon soon voted to incorporate their town. The specific purpose of the move was to establish a drive-in draw-poker palace; under California law, only incorporated towns may establish poker parlors. In as Cabazon's mayor went L. D. Tallent-and before long he was also police commissioner, fire commissioner and civil defense commissioner (Kosseff, his usefulness fulfilled, soon sloped back toward Hollywood, later died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The King of Cabazon | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Although Red China law strictly forbids the export of antiques, the Communist government itself conducts a thriving, surreptitious trade in ancient objets d'art. It does so through an organization called the Peking Arts and Crafts Co., which commands high prices for bronzes and porcelain slipped out to selected dealers in Hong Kong and Europe. Included last week in the latest selection of mainland art wares showing up in Hong Kong shops was a sizable portion of loot from Tibet. For $50 and up, customers could choose from dozens of gilded bronze temple statues of Buddha, silver Tibetan chalices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Selling the Heirlooms | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Detroit, Northland Playhouse: Comedian Menasha Skulnik in a new comedy, The Law and Mr. Simon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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