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Word: manners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...name in a judicial proceeding to determine the legality of the Corporation's plan. In July, 1953, however, their petition was turned down by Assistant Attorney General Harris J. Booras on the grounds that "there is not the remotest evidence that Harvard has reached its decision in any manner other than honesty, faithfully, and for what it considers to be the best interests of the Arboretum." Then, in the case Ames et al v. Attorney General, filed in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the petitioners sought a writ of mandamus to force the Attorney General to use his name...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: The Roots, They Shall Wither | 12/7/1955 | See Source »

WHRB plans to broadcast the games in a novel manner, Kalmus said. When hockey and basketball dates coincide, WHRB will carry the basketball game between periods of the hockey game. If the hockey game becomes "uninteresting," the station will switch to the basketball game alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Plans Broadcasts Of Varsity Hockey Games | 12/7/1955 | See Source »

Citroën threw money around on lavish living, promoted his cars in a manner unheard of in France. He organized a Citroën expedition to Central Asia, another across the Sahara Desert, and put his name in lights on the Eiffel Tower-280,000 bulbs winking in letters 100 ft. high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Goddess | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

...pent-up hostility shows up in far stranger places, e.g., the rock-'n'-roll sects of the Harlem storefront churches where his late father used to preach. Says Baldwin: "Religion operates here as a complete and exquisite fantasy revenge: white people own the earth and commit all manner of abomination and injustice on it; the bad will be punished and the good rewarded, for God is not sleeping, the judgment is not far off ... Bitterness is here neither dead nor sleeping . . . and this is not, as Cabin in the Sky would have us believe, merely a childlike emotional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In the Castle of My Skin | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

...relatively simple wound is handled in so dangerous a manner, then I submit that there is something radically wrong with our health system. . . . Herbert M. Wyman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STITCH IN TIME | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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