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Word: personalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Earlier in the week a bipartisan group of Senators led by Illinois Republican Everett McKinley Dirksen and Tennessee Democrat Estes Kefauver had proposed a new constitutional amendment that said substantially that. But the amendment was bound to run into a roadblock in the person of House Speaker Sam Rayburn, who is determined that Congress shall have the decisive voice as to whether the President is disabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vital Precedent | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...French, traditionally, are reluctant to guillotine women. But the guillotine is not the only way a person can die. Said her lawyer: "If pardoned by President Coty, Djamila Bouhired is likely to be sent to a prison camp in a barren region bordering on the Sahara, and there will be little trouble finding another 'medical expert' to testify that her death was due to 'natural causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Tac-Tac-Tac | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...minded Brooklyn principal told him: "This problem is not because Negroes are Negroes, it is because they are newcomers. They are often at the bottom of the economic scale." The school man added an observation of equal relevance to the South:* "It is a sociological truth that until a person finds his place in society, he is rebellious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Depth from Dixie | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...boys, one question bothered him: What about the girls? When he met Mother Mary, who by then had joined the faculty of Washington's Catholic University of America, Carroll-Abbing decided that he had found the answer. "It was a clear case," he says, "of the right person at the right time for the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Nun in Tweeds | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...wall: "We were never allowed mirrors in the orphans' home!" Mother Mary quickly replied: "I want you to have mirrors and I want you to look at yourself. When you don't look at yourself, it isn't you who suffers-it's the person who has to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Nun in Tweeds | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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