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Word: mattering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...love and family relationships. But Peyton Place is so pretty, its homes are so full of healthy, handsome, well-dressed, good-hearted youngsters, its air so thick with platitudes, its ending so obviously destined to be happy, that it is hard to believe that all the goings-on really matter...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Peyton Place | 1/15/1958 | See Source »

...Dean added that another matter not yet settled between the Council and the Division is whether an M.A. candidate with an acreditable program meets the council's standards, since theoretically only B.S. candidates are eligible for accreditation...

Author: By Jean J. Darling, | Title: Engineering Programs Recover Accreditation | 1/14/1958 | See Source »

Under a neat blue letterhead, a publication called Memo went out from Washington last week to 4,000 leaders of U.S. denominations affiliated with the National Council of Churches. Its significance was not in the subject matter (the "educational crisis") but in the fact that it was evidence of a new "organized Protestant witness in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Witness in Washington | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...week's end the Communists seemed unenthusiastic about pressing the matter. Growled one comrade: "Politics in the piazzas, religion in the churches, peace for the dead." Meanwhile, throughout Red Emilia, farmers and workers, priests and parishioners were peering through weed-grown cemeteries to see what other instances of mortuary Marxism they could find. Most notable example, in addition to dozens of hammers and sickles: the well-known Italian version of the revolutionary slogan-"Push on, 0 people, push on to Redemption Day"-painted on a headstone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Politics of the Grave | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...full disclosure of fund finances in some 250,000 annual reports, provides criminal penalties for failure to do so. It is solidly backed by the Administration. Says Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell: "These private plans are so important for the security of Americans that their operations have become a matter of public concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENSION FUNDS: Regulations Needed to Guard Them | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

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