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Word: sexe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...added: "It is not yet too late for me to have a family." Debrett's Editor Hankinson believes there is no question that Dr. Dillon is the legal heir, announces firmly: "I have always been of the opinion that a person has all rights and privileges of the sex that is, at a given moment, recognized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Change of Heir | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...seventh-grade pupils came to the seventh of the Ten Commandments this spring, Pastor Wipprecht wrote three questions on the blackboard, told the children to copy them and take them home to their parents. The questions: 1) How does a baby start growing? 2) What does the term sex relations mean? 3) How much should I know about the biological side of sex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sex & the Seventh | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...days later the school board notified him that he was suspended. Helmuth Wipprecht hit the roof, where many of the children's parents had preceded him. "I don't see how any teaching can explain the meaning of the Seventh Commandment without reference to sex.'' he exploded. "You might as well try to explain about fishing without using the word fish." When the board complained that he was dealing with a controversial subject, he countered that "if some people are against adultery, and it is controversial, then some people must be in favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sex & the Seventh | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...typical Prussian,'' growled Druggist Frederick Shaw. "What would happen if everybody came out and said just what they thought, like he does?" Last week Pastor Wipprecht defended himself before the school board, was reinstated on condition that he teach religion without mentioning sex. "If I am not to be allowed to teach the Seventh Commandment," he said, "I shall have to quit. And how I shall do that without using the word sex, I don't know -but I'll worry about that later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sex & the Seventh | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...backstage management: the twelve-year-old boys, armed with clay hand grenades loaded with gunpowder, whose job it is to flush the frightened cats from their grass-filled ravine. Vividly, Author Campbell makes the reader experience the suffocating, insect-filled heat of India, the pervasiveness of religion and sex-often in combination-the desperation of the poor and the rapacity of the rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's India | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

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