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Word: rome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...course of Moore's art form has twisted and turned throughout human history; it has run across shallows and been slowed-but never stopped. And after each stagnant period it has moved again in full flow. In ancient Rome the statuary was a way of life, as much a part of the city as the humans who walked the streets. That way of life seemed ended when the barbaric Goths came pillaging, leaving behind them ruins of Roman art. But the Goths themselves, even while deriving from the Romans, gave their name to an art form that took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 21, 1959 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...Sylvia Ruuska (TIME, Mar. 9) by a full 7.5 sec., established herself as the most promising U.S. freestyler in years. Even so, Chris is still far from her peak. A leggy 5 ft. 10 in., 141 lbs., she is still filling out, should be faster yet in the Rome Olympics next August against the great Australians. Beyond that, her future seems unlimited to her coach, George Haines. "If Chris can keep interested in swimming, she could hit fantastic marks by 1964," he says, then adds almost wistfully: "But she's a straight-A student, and she is already thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One-Girl Swim | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...Catholic, accustomed to a quota of "Hail Marys" or "Our Fathers" as penance for his sins, would be shocked if the priest told him to give up smoking for a week or get up every morning at dawn. But just such penances are proposed in the latest issue of Rome's influential Vita Pastorale by the clerical monthly's editor. Father Stefano Lamera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Stiffer Penances | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...woman justified in killing to protect her chastity? Last week Rome heard a Jesuit priest take the air to answer the question with a resounding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Killing for Chastity | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...Last Quarter (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Four NBC correspondents-Joseph Harsch (London), Edwin Newman (Paris), Irving Levine (Rome), John Rich (Berlin)-join their domestic colleagues in a discussion of the events that will probably make the next months' headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Sep. 14, 1959 | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

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