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Word: monthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Negro's murder showed the need for a new federal "criminal statute" to protect civil rights. "The nation will be shocked at the State of Mississippi's refusal to act," said he, when the U.S. presents its case before a federal grand jury in Biloxi next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL RIGHTS: To the Roots | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...plans to include only Formosa, Japan and Okinawa. His official mission was to interview civilian employees abroad and report back to the Post Office and Civil Service Committee on the state of their morale, but Porter clearly had bigger things in mind. Just before his take-off early this month, he proclaimed that Nationalist China's President "Chiang Kai-shek should be sent to an old soldiers' home, preferably one with barbed wire around it," and sneeringly referred to the Chinese Nationalist armed forces as a "rubber dagger" and a "toothless tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Scrutable Occidental | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...there, late last month, surgeons finished the job of correcting nature's errors. They freed Phillip's windpipe from a useless connection with his stomach, made a continuous passage from mouth, through throat and gullet, to stomach. After intravenous feeding during convalescence (and almost three years of being fed liquids through a tube), Phillip Culpepper demanded an egg. Last week he got it-fried, "over easy." Far from wealthy (her husband is a journeyman plumber), Mrs. Culpepper had gambled $1,000 in legal expenses and $2,000 in medical bills to give the boy a chance for normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Correcting Nature's Error | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Cheyenne's Clint Walker ($1,500 a week), who has already taken a ten-month leave from the studio to skindive for gold, is ready to take another. Wayde Preston ($500 a week) walked off the set of Colt .45, signed up as a partner in an airplane charter service. "Worst of all," he grumbled, "is the weekly insult-the paycheck. Heck, I can make more money laying bricks than acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Unhappy People--with Spurs | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Depending mostly on sophomores who are making the climb from last year's superb freshman team, Weiland reveled in his wealth of depth and talent. After a month's practice the team is in excellent shape, the only exception being left wing Tony Nicholas, out with a twisted knee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Skaters Spark Improved Crimson Sextet | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

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