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Word: respecters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mahogany bench; the ninth went with the clerk of the court to a desk beside the bench. After a brief opening ceremony, Clerk Harold B. Willey turned to the man at his side and administered an oath: "I, Earl Warren, do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: One Law for All | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

Recent months have proved that a movie in three dimensions does not necessarily have depth; A Lion is in the Streets demonstrates that a picture in Technicolor is not necessarily colorful. In fact, in every respect bur one, this film is drab and pale. The exception is James Cagney's portrayal of Hank Martin, the ambitious backwoods peddler who almost "lynched a whole state." Against the rest of the film, Martin stands out like a Lutree potrait superimposed on a black-and-white pencil sketch...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lukas, | Title: "A Lion Is in the Streets" | 10/6/1953 | See Source »

...think that he would call it twaddle, for he had too much respect for all men's religious convictions and aspirations," he pointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minister Raps Pusey For Divinity Remarks | 10/6/1953 | See Source »

...importance of their rank has been steadily watered down. In their desire to reward technical specialists and keep men re-enlisting, the armed forces have passed out ratings far too liberally. Moves to "democratize" the services have also reduced the N.C.O.s' authority. With the resultant loss of respect for noncommissioned rank, many veteran N.C.O.s quit in disgust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Help Wanted | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...Sumerian pharmacologist neglected to sign his work. It is also disappointing in another respect, the patient translators note: he failed to say what diseases his remedies were for. But along with such oddities as the ground-up skin of the kushippu bird, he also used salt and saltpeter, which had some value as antiseptics and astringents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Kushumma & Kushippu | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

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