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Word: locke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wave of petty thefts which upset Moors Hall last week spread to Cabot and Briggs over the weekend. Cabot Head Resident Florence Gerrish said that several girls had reported money missing from their wallets at supper Sunday night. She warned all residents to lock up their valuables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Thefts Spread; Cabot Reports Small Sums Stolen | 6/12/1951 | See Source »

...encyclical Pascendi in 1907 condemned, lock, stock & barrel, the theological trend toward Modernism, which tended to look upon religion as a subjective experience and the church as a purely human institution in the process of evolution. Pius X called this "a synthesis of all heresies," cracked down so hard on Modernism that some Catholics called the encyclical harsh. Retorted Cardinal Mercier of Belgium: "If in the days of Luther and Calvin the church had possessed a Pope of the temper of Pius, would Protestantism have succeeded in getting a third of Europe to break loose from Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blessed Pius | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

Young Man's Fancy. In San Rafael, Calif., Mrs. Etta Waldorff, 50, accused her 91-year-old male boarder of chasing her around in his birthday suit until she finally had to put a lock on her bedroom door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 11, 1951 | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

...90th man was located and Bones shutters clattered. For the men left on the lawn, the disappointment was final but at least the tension was over Most juniors hurried off to their evening feed, while a few lingered on to watch the grey fiannel men parade, lock-step, from the courtyard. The society seniors marched out swiftly, saying nothing and looking neither to the right nor the left

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Traumatic Day for Yalies As 90 Get Old Society Tap | 5/4/1951 | See Source »

Among the exhibition's better and less ambitious pictures is Dreaming Girl. Outlined with conscious clumsiness, she fairly bulges her canvas. She is weighted with sleep, yet every line betrays a dreamer's restlessness. Her thick legs press together and her feet lock like hands; her head twists sideways as if to avoid the lute that lies across her. The painting clearly suggests the old Greek theme of Leda, with the lute serving as a dark swan. But Beckmann was not the man to labor his expressionism with handy tags and explanations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rough Power | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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