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Word: motions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House of Commons, stood by Britain's plans to conduct the test. It proceeded a major debate today on the government's plans to streamline conventional defense forces and rely on guided missiles and atomic power as a deterrent to war. The Labor party has proposed a motion of censure against the government and is demanding postponement of the H-tests until efforts can be made to gain agreement for calling them...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Hussein Wins Jordan Struggle, Pro-West Khalidi New Premier; House Votes Post Office Funds | 4/16/1957 | See Source »

Kenneth Macgowan '11, motion picture producer, author, and founder of the Theater Arts Department at UCLA, urged yesterday that the University establish a field of concentration in Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Macgowan Urges Major In Theatre Arts Field | 4/16/1957 | See Source »

...faces. Charles E. Stahl Jr., a 42-year-old Westchester County banker, will become president, and onetime U.S. Director of Price Stabilization Michael Di Salle chairman of the executive committee. Among the five new directors on Hoffman's nine-man board: Eric Johnston, president of the Motion Picture Association of America. Stahl and Di Salle will buy Marcus' shares (reported to be about 200,000) in the corporate name, and gain working control of the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Touch That Failed | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...only notable change of expression that flickered over the bored faces of Hollywood's stars and officials at the recent Oscar-awarding ceremonies came when the name of Robert Rich was announced as the writer of the year's best original motion picture story, The Brave One. After a startled pause, eyebrows raised curiously. Who was Robert Rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Case of the Missing Scripter | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Kenneth Macgowan '11, motion picture producer, educator, and author, will speak on "Theatre Arts--From George Pierce Baker to Television," when he delivers the Theodore Spencer Memorial Lecture this afternoon at 4:30 at New Lecture Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Lecture | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

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