Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...NOTED WITH INTEREST THE REACTION IN YOUR OCT. 31 LETTERS COLUMN TO YOUR OCT. 10 STORY ON THE CONTINENTAL MARK II WHICH ERRONEOUSLY STATES THAT "PRESSAGENTS LET WORD LEAK THAT POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS WOULD BE CHECKED FOR SOCIAL STANDING." SUCH RUMORS ARE NEITHER TRUE NOR WERE THEY INSTIGATED BY THIS DIVISION. THE CONTINENTAL MARK II IS SOLD BY THE FORD MOTOR CO. TO FRANCHISED DEALERS, WHO IN TURN MAY SELL IT TO WHOMEVER THEY WISH...
After her parents' divorce, pretty Angeline and her mother stayed in Pittsburg, where Ethel Crowell (who was also a pretty blonde) taught social science in the high school, and was married and divorced a second time. During the Depression, Mrs. Crowell operated a four-hack taxicab company in Kansas City, and she and her daughter lived in a shabby apartment back of the taxicab office. Angeline was "shy and insecure," according to a cousin, and had one ambition that amounted to an obsession: to go to Hollywood and become a film star...
...high standard of living is not the only thing West Germany would have to sacrifice. The Russians have made clear that they will not agree to a reunified Germany unless the Communists retain control of the East Zone through rigged elections and unless the East Zone's economic and social structure is preserved in a reunited Germany. Although many Germans would be willing to deal for reunification on the basis of neutralization, few will accept a plan that would put a Trojan Horse of Communism in a unified Germany...
Circulation Trouble. Ebony's bright prospects are not reflected by the Negro press as a whole. Most other Negro editors have been slow to learn that in an era of rapid progress toward full social, economic and political citizenship, the Negro is fast losing his interest in editorial policies largely based on racial protest and sensational handling of news. Moreover, the white press is doing a more thorough job of covering Negro news, e.g., the Washington Post and Times Herald and the New York Herald Tribune have even carried stories about Negro activities on their society pages...
...child must be brought up in Jewish surroundings." Retorted Geertruida: "The child, who came to us when she was two, became aware of things only in our surroundings and thus knows nothing of the surroundings of her parents." After almost two years of delay, on July 21, 1947, a social worker had gone to the Van Moorst house to take custody of Anneke and found that she had disappeared...