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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...DEFENSE REORGANIZATION: "Either we are going to do the right thing for the country and its defensive mechanism, or we are not . . . The essentials of the plan that I laid out are, to my mind, mandatory if the U.S. is going to be properly defended as economically as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Tougher & Better | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

Twenty-five years ago Erskine Caldwell wrote an oversexed novel called God's Little Acre that sold more than eight million copies and was banned in Boston, among other places. Hollywood recently decided that a new generation of Americans was ready for a wide-screen, narrow-mind treatment of the book and will release it the end of May. In honor of this step forward, the author, his wife, and two agents dropped in on Boston recently...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Georgia Minstrel | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

Whether or not Schnitzler had in mind any moral statement about the futility of finding enduring values in sex alone is a question of little concern to director John Heffernan. The senior member of the company at twenty-five, Mr. Heffernan puts an appropriately youthful zest into the whole production. He finds little irony in the lines and focuses the humor on desire, social inhibitions, frustration, and zany hypocrisy. A sociology of sex emerges which stresses the primacy of simple desire over attempts to cloak it in social idealization. For any who don't already know the plot, girl meets...

Author: By Joe W. Shepard, | Title: La Ronde | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...Rhode Island subscribe annually to the doctrinal statement following: "We believe in the Scriptures of the Old and the New Testament as verbally inspired by God and inerrant in the original writings, and as the supreme and final authority in faith and life." Could any but a sectarian mind believe that a loving, merciful, just God would harden Pharoah's heart (Exodus 11:10) so that he would not let the Israelities go, then kill in each Egyptian family because he would not (Exodus 12:29)? Surely the slaughtered children were not to blame! the sectarianism at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT BROTHERHOOD? | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...Sectarian Mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT BROTHERHOOD? | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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