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Word: paged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just recently a document has come forth insisting that academic freedom applies to the student, and that he must learn democracy through practice. It is a twelve-page pamphlet--Academic Freedom and Civil Liberties of Students--published by the American Civil Liberties Union. While it does not document cases, it affords a clear and generally consistent statement of principles for student rights at colleges, and as an after-thought, secondary schools...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: ACLU Asks Academic Freedoms For Students | 10/26/1956 | See Source »

Police also discovered the shipping news page from the Oct. 3 edition of The New York Times in his desk drawer. The page was folded to the schedule of incoming military transports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gates Disappeared With Passport, $250 | 10/25/1956 | See Source »

...then was loaned to the Republican National Committee, where he served as chief page to the Republican National Convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomson Represents Youth for Ike-Nixon In GOP Task Force | 10/25/1956 | See Source »

...editorial page: "The editorial pages of New York papers, except possibly that of the New York Times, have hit the lowest ebb in all history." He thought that the Chicago Tribune and St. Louis Post-Dispatch were still going strong, but noted a slump in the Baltimore Sun's editorial vigor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Acquaintance | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...ROOM, by Harris Downey (205 pp.; Macmillan; $3), is a first novel which attempts a Joycean account of a day in the life of some citizens of a Southern capital, but often it seems more like a long afternoon spent in a botanical garden. From the very first page, when beautiful Stella Madden catches the delicate odor of spring, the prose thrusts up stalks of dracaena, carnations, ger-beras, tulips, coleuses, yaupon, oleander, jasmine, gladioli, magnolia and azalea. Even the characters come equipped with floral borders: Yancey, a condemned murderer, "clutches his hyacinth-red hair"; beautiful Stella thinks of herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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