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Word: sexe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...simmering indignation about everything from the lack of public bathhouses to the dangers of bars in residential areas. But for all that, Denver was startled last week at the club's newest proposal: Mrs. Gano Sentner, the club's parliamentarian, described it as complete castration for male sex offenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Homely Remedy | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...There will be some who will talk about the inviolability of the human body," the club conceded. "But what about the victims of these criminals? If the sex urge is such that the wretch, cannot control his impulses . . . let's save him from himself and the gas chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Homely Remedy | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

Linda Darnell, 29, who started in pictures at 16 as "the most physically perfect girl in Hollywood" (her pressagent's tribute), rose through the obvious, slinky assignments to sex-with-humor (A Letter to Three Wives) and creditable straight acting (No Way Out). Her next: Saturday Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...watery mediocrity of a dozen swimming pictures to become the nation's No. 2 female box-office star (No. 1: Betty Grable, 34). From Chillicothe, Ohio to South America to Hong Kong, moviegoers have enthusiastically succumbed to her smiling, wholesome, dismayingly athletic but very American brand of sex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

Similarly, she believes that the "degree of maleness" which decides a man's choice of career will influence the sex of his children. Among 5,400 children whose fathers were members of the armed forces, business executives, politicians, lawyers, farmers, or abstract scientists, she found that boys outnumbered girls six to five. But, she reports in Science, the ratio was exactly reversed in those families where the fathers had taken up professions in which women often excel men-as actors, social workers, teachers, fiction writers and artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Boys, Girls & Hormones | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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