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Word: means (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Church will also appeal, however, on the grounds that the state law prohibiting religious or educational construction can be interpreted to mean that the community also cannot make such groups conform to building regulations in an area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Armenian Church Fights Cambridge Zoning Regulations on Two Fronts | 5/31/1958 | See Source »

...Pants,' surely, surely, you mean 'trousers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: By Special Appointment | 5/31/1958 | See Source »

...mystery shrouds the rabbit symbol. Men link rabbits with magic hats and lucky feet--the unknown and the unexpected. The cartoon of the lady and the rabbit-psychiatrist ("You said a moment ago that everybody you look at seems to be a rabbit. Now just what did you mean by that, Mrs. Sprague?" bears directly on this issue. The lady fears sex. She sees all men as potentially sexual creatures, and confuses this fear with the rabbits who so flagrantly violate her moral standards. The psychiatrist himself becomes a rabbit, for he shares with the beast the secret...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Bunny Hop | 5/28/1958 | See Source »

...grade pupils came to the seventh of the Ten Commandments this spring, Pastor Wipprecht wrote three questions on the blackboard, told the children to copy them and take them home to their parents. The questions: 1) How does a baby start growing? 2) What does the term sex relations mean? 3) How much should I know about the biological side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sex & the Seventh | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...last year. In oil, the trouble is not so much prices, but something equally damaging: a slump in demand, which will hold consumption to a 2.5% increase (v. the usual 6%) this year. In addition, the U.S., the world's biggest importer, has put on quotas that mean a 14% production cut and losses of $250,000 daily for Venezuela alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: -WORLD COMMODITY CRISIS-: It Cannot Be Solved by Trade Barriers | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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