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Word: stormed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...January 28, before the storm broke, an editorial suggested that the investigating, if done at all, be conducted by a "royal commission," such as used in England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Summarize | 6/11/1953 | See Source »

...attempt to discredit the Governor of Colorado by claiming his state University harbored "Communistic, subversive professors" failed last March, but only after a month-long storm in that state's education and politics. Center of the controversy was the University of Colorado's top-secret report on "subversive" professors, which Governor Dan Thornton had ordered compiled but refused to make public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colorado Senate Feuds Defame Three Teachers | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

...just people, with all the rights and foibles of same. As revered in the lull of 1928 as in the crisis of 1953, these principles are part of a truly conservative tradition of the University, a tradition that makes it even today "calm rising through change and through storm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Look Around Carefully | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...Chile, Helen Keller, 72, on a two-month Latin American lecture tour, was marooned for three days in the resort city of Chillan by a storm which took ten lives. A Chilean air-force plane, ordered to the scene by President Carlos Ibáñez, came to the rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 8, 1953 | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...first united service came the bishop himself, unannounced, and there were some pushing and hauling as about 40 white men tried to storm past a young assistant to see him in the rectory. He interviewed them two by two. Segregation, he told them, was a product of "darkness, and the time has come for it to end." Then Bishop Waters left Newton Grove still blinking angrily in the sudden light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Light in Newton Grove | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

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