Word: parently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Parent . . ." Had it not been for Mount Dora's courageous weekly newspaper Topic, the case might have ended right there. But the Topic's editor Mabel Norris Reese had long been in battle with the bullying sheriff, and in spite of all reprisals-a flaming cross on her lawn, the poisoning of her dog and the smearing of "K.K.K." across her office windows-she was ready to wage war again. The Platts, she told her readers, were of Irish-Indian stock, probably descendants of Sir Walter Raleigh's "lost colony" of Roanoke. "If you are a parent...
...present director of the Education School's Laboratory of Human Development, he will continue to study parent-child relations, personality development, and learning problems in his now capacity...
...behalf continued apace. Last week T.M.A.M.J. announced that it would take some ten days for a Manhattan accounting firm to tally the names on anti-censure petitions. Boys of grade-school age waved the Ten Million's petitions on New York sidewalks, and a Catholic parent wrote New York's Cardinal Spellman complaining that a nun in a Tuckahoe parochial school was soliciting signatures from fifth-grade pupils...
...United Gas Corp., world's biggest integrated gas system, which will go into the petrochemical field. United Gas and its former parent company, Electric Bond & Share Co., will build a $23 million gas cracking plant near Pensacola, Fla. and National Research will buy a 10% interest in it. At first, United's plant will make only anhydrous ammonia, the new chemical fertilizer that increases crop yields up to 300%. But a 40-man task force of National scientists has been at work for four years developing several new cracking processes that will eventually put United's Florida...
Seven weeks ago, as John Foster Dulles pointed out, the Western world "faced a crisis of almost terrifying proportions." The European Defense Community, renounced by its parent after everyone else had accepted it, was dead. France was at sullen loggerheads with its allies. The Atlantic alliance itself creaked ominously, and the disgusted U.S. was steeling itself for "agonizing reappraisal." In those seven weeks, the statesmen of the alliance, mobilized by Britain's Anthony Eden, had found new initiatives and fresh will to repair the irreparable...