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Word: permitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...attended by the party's biggest Red wigs, was to be held in Florence's gracious old Cascine park. But Florence's stoutly anti-Communist police chief did not fall into the fun-loving spirit. Last week he abruptly withdrew the party's permit to congregate in the park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Red Black Book | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...amendment would permit the legislature to 1) abolish all public schools "as a last resort" by two-thirds vote; 2) allow individual localities to abolish public schools as they choose; 3) sell, lease or rent school property to private individuals, then pay each "educable" child's tuition to what would then be private, segregated schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Citizens (White) .Unite! | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

This did not mean that the U.S. was close to World War III, but it did mean that it was very close to the enemy in the Far East. In the end, the U.S. would not permit an enemy to control those coasts. A woman in Grand Rapids had lost two husbands in proof of that proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Close to the Enemy | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

Western European NATO of seven nations, which would nestle within NATO proper like a kernel in a nut, would permit German rearmament and still be acceptable to France. It would have the backing of the French nationalists, said Mendès, because it imposed no restrictions on French sovereignty, of the Socialists because it would bring in Britain as a counterweight to Germany, of some of the "Good Europeans" because it retained at least a whiff of European Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Agony of Decision | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...Charles l'Enfant, to draw up the plans, and L'Enfant, luckily, was a visionary. The major conceived a city of "magnificent vistas" laid out "on such a scale as to leave room for that aggrandizement and embellishment which the increase of wealth of the nation will permit it to pursue to any period, however remote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: VISIONARIES' CAPITAL | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

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