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Word: professional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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To the officer on duty at Austrian State Police headquarters in Vienna, it was a familiar story. A man had rushed in to say that he was being threatened by agents of the dreaded Hungarian AVH. The officer calmly noted down the answers to his questions. Name? Dr. Tamas Pasztor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: The Catchers Caught | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

In India, where young girls were once dedicated to temple gods as devadasis, whose mission was to serve worshipers with their bodies, whole castes and communities engage in prostitution, and the government's long war against the profession has met with singular lack of success. When the state of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Les Girls | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Father Rosi had become a missionary after all, and it was only a question of time before he had permission to shuck his soutane and go to work on the oldest profession. He never lectures his girls. "Moral strictures serve for nothing," he explains. "I am like a fisherman with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Popsy's Padre | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

"The work in the Freshman Dean's Office made me decide to enter the active ministry," Hoehler said yesterday: He cited his counseling experience as "good preparation" for his new profession.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoehler Resigns Post As Dean of Freshmen | 5/8/1958 | See Source »

One has to admire a man who has made fiction a profession, who can turn out a novel in six weeks to ten months, even if he lacks artistry or conviction. If he can tell a story--and Caldwell can--he's entertaining. "I wouldn't try to tell anyone...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Georgia Minstrel | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

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