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Word: reconsiderations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shirey, pastor of a Cullendale. Ark. church, was asking the 95th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern) for a quick vote on the most disputed issue facing its six-day convention: a request that the assembly "reconsider and rescind" its 1954 pronouncement that "segregation is un...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Segregation & the Churches | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

Goodie's biggest fight since becoming governor has been his struggle to save California's "rainy-day fund," a savings account accumulated from wartime surpluses, and which now amounts to some $70 million. Legislators have eagerly sought to tap the fund for vote-getting largesse. In an effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Don Juan in Heaven | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

The Soviets enter conferences as they enter military battles. They open with a major offensive. They shoot the diplomatic works at their opponents. And when the opponents stagger they shoot another round. The United States already is late in trying to grab the initiative for peace. The wheels for a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

The City Council, also concerned with the overnight parking problem, yesterday voted to reconsider an old proposal which would allow overnight parking on alternate sides of the street each night.

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Citizens Plan End of Illegal Night Parking | 4/26/1955 | See Source »

But Lewis was disappointed with the welcome from Franco. Someone had forgotten to arrange for the exclusive interview. When the request was belatedly made, Franco politely said that he had no time, since Maine's Senator Margaret Chase Smith was interviewing him that week for the television cameras of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Royal Welcome | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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