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Word: permit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...West Berlin then it seems the United States has rightly committed itself to preserve the sector's free status, no matter what the cost. Berlin is no rock off the China coast; it is an actual incubator of liberty. It seems doubtful, however, that the Soviets would permit their German deputies to risk a war in the face of Western unaminity on the Berlin issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Future of Germany | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...late Middle Ages with the authenticity of a Durer woodcut; and the entry of the flagellants is surely one of the most appalling scenes ever filmed. But Bergman's Gothic allegory will also trouble audiences philosophically, for it retains its symbolic ambiguity to the end and will not permit a facile interpretation or glib dismissal of any sort. For the Eliot House Anglicans as for the Adams agnostics, then-as well as for all the peculiar intermediate species between--The Seventh Seal can serve as a needed tonic, by raising once again the religious question in all its jagged complexity...

Author: By John E. Mcnees, | Title: The Seventh Seal | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...been fighting efforts of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission to examine the voting records of two counties in his circuit. From his bench in Montgomery, he threatened to throw any "federal police'' who came around into jail. Even after Federal Judge Johnson,directly ordered him to permit examination of the voting records. Wallace refused, instead turned them over to county grand juries he had hurriedly called. (The grand juries, in turn, later bowed before the Johnson order to make the records available to the Civil Rights Commission.) "I have no apologies for any action," Wallace said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Two Judges | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...with constant and consistent warnings against the dangers [of dancing]." But through the years there has also been a minority report. The committee conclusion: If, after consideration, a Lutheran group finds social dancing "in accord with its objectives and to the best Christian interests of its members ... it may permit the same under careful supervision and guidance, always striving toward the goal that whatsoever we do in word or deed we do all to the glory of God and in the name of the Lord Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Dancing | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...development proves commercially successful, missile engineers will have greater flexibility in designing vital molybdenum parts for missiles. Molybdenum parts are now made by pressing or melting the powdered metal into ingots or billets, then forging, machining or extruding it. The new casting method may permit not only more intricate shapes but also lower costs, since the process may cut the number of steps necessary. But the major U.S. moly producer, American Metal Climax, Inc.. cautioned that it may be some time before the casting method becomes commercially feasible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Breakthrough in Molybdenum | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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