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Word: oure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pusey called for a reinclusion in conversation of the subject of God. "The subject is much less frequent and less easy in our conversation than it appears to have been to those who were here before us a hundred, two hundred, or three hundred years ago." He asserted that it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Decries Inability To Speak Easily of God | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

British Author Aldous (Brave New World Revisited) Huxley, 64, journeyed from his California home to Manhattan, collected $1,000 and a medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for "having done the best work of our time in . . . the novel of ideas." In his acceptance speech Huxley modestly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

"Because we are blind," Student Cowan told the President, "we feel that we must try to do our best." Said Ike, in wonder: "I'll tell you, you are doing your best."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Their Best | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

"God Is Watching." Mother Rose Hovick was a divorcee and frustrated actress who hustled her daughter June to Hollywood at the" age of three, landed her in Our Gang comedies as the hungry-looking waif, got her to weep in the sad scenes by whispering, "Darling, your dog has just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VAUDEVILLE: Saga of Dainty June | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Losers Win. In the race for the winner's purse, dancers wiped out their rivals by slipping them Mickeys or Ex-Lax. Old-timers advised first-timers to don wet stockings (it gave them blisters); women slugged other women cold. Men and women huddled and sometimes made love while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VAUDEVILLE: Saga of Dainty June | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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