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Word: movement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Atlanta, a bigoted little obstetrician named Samuel Green, the Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, was frantically exhorting his Kleagles and Cyclops to mass for a big night of cross-burning and hate-spieling at Stone Mountain next week to prove to everybody that his movement wasn't on the skids. But one Southern governor had denounced the Klan, without suffering for it, as a mob of "hooded hoodlums and sheeted jerks," and in the past year antimasking ordinances had been passed in Atlanta, Columbus and Macon, Ga., Miami and Tallahassee, Fla., and a number of smaller communities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Better Element | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

Three world citizens were sitting in the sunny Café de Flore, the shrine of Left Bank Bohemia, feeling quite sorry for themselves. After the pleasant splash that First World Citizen Garry Davis had made last winter (TIME, Jan. 10), the world seemed to have lost interest in the movement that was designed to unite it in peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: For the Love of the World | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Commission's report said further, "it is because member of the Communist Party are required to surrender this right the right to think for themselves as a consequence of be coming part of a movement characterized by conspiracy and calculated deceit, that they should be excluded from employment as teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant, Eisenhower, 18 Educators Urge Ban on Communist Teachers | 6/9/1949 | See Source »

...movement to maintain Mulvihill in office on a salary began two weeks ago and received an affirmative 9 to 3 vote by the Association's executive board before coming up before the membership for approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mulvihill Now Salaried Head Of Employees | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...Free Will as well as his victimization by circumstance. First of all, it demonstrates Necessity; there is a magnet, ever drawing the ball downward to let it finally rest in its groove, until it is again called upon to begin its course anew. There is Free Will when the movement of the ball fortuitously heads toward one of the flippers and is hurled back; or when the machine is skillfully struck to better the course of the ball. But the way the ball bounces -that is fate, chance, call it what you will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mirabile Visu | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

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