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Word: proceeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...frightening consistency with which directors, curators and critics have bypassed or condemned the greats of their time has led the hierarchy of this musuem to proceed with greater humility. As opposed to extreme selectivity here, the Paris Museum of Modern Art offers as wide a forum for contemporary efforts as possible...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Musee D'Art Moderne | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

Citing the fact that generally a third of PBH income derives from Combined Charities, Reiss felt that if this money were not forthcoming, "we'd have no recourse but to limit our own activities." Asked whether PBH would still definitely proceed with plans to operate the drive for the Student Council, even if it were omitted from the list, Reiss replied, "I couldn...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Charity List May Exclude PBH Group | 10/23/1957 | See Source »

...director of the Defense Studies Program stated that "The United States has definitely been in the missile race" but has denied this in order to save face. "The United States cannot afford now to go all out," he said, "but must avoid appearing to be in the race and proceed at a normal rate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hynek Says U.S. Will Know More About Red Satellite Than Russians | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...corner each one singly. Then, in the horrified words of a local police officer, who witnessed the scene, they would "hack his knee or his Achilles tendon so that he would drop, then slowly, neatly, talking to him all the while and wishing him a pleasant journey to Hell, proceed to pare his head with a knife until he fell dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Tribal Instinct | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...second story suffers from the same agonizing lack of fulfillment and completeness. Her characters are little enough developed to be above flatness, and the plot does not proceed or end. Though these stories may be eminently unsatisfying, they do show a refreshing empathy for people and their behavior...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Advocate | 9/25/1957 | See Source »

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