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Word: topically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Resignation & Command. From bee-stung lips to white-sheathed hips, 32-year-old Dorothy personified topic A. Her warm brown eyes singled out two or three lucky males for what appeared to be a special invitation, and her long, discreetly undulating body lent emphasis to the looks. Some of her songs told a story-about Good for Nothing Joe or Just One of Those Things; some rekindled the old glories of such sentiments as I Got Rhythm and Easy to Love. Her voice was commonplace, but her poised and charming delivery had the customers holding their breath. Everyone was ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two for the Show | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...most any conference of U.S. educators these days, the topic was bound to come up at the regional meeting of the National Education Association in Denver: What can a teacher do to help that most neglected of schoolchildren, the bright and eager pupil? Last week a genial and tireless public-school man named Eldred Harrington gave an answer that left his Denver audience astounded. "We didn't know what to make of the fellow," said one teacher, "but he certainly was interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Perfecter | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

John Lord O'Brian '96 will speak on "Security in an Age of Anxiety" at 8 p.m. tonight in the first of this year's Godkin lectures at Sanders Theatre. He will speak again tomorrow night to conclude the series, with his topic "Security, Sanity, and Fair Play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John O'Brian Gives Godkin Talk Tonight | 4/27/1955 | See Source »

Jackson died last fall after he had prepared his lectures on "The Position of the Supreme Court in the America System of Government." O'Brian's overall topic is "National Safety and Individual Freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John O'Brian Gives Godkin Talk Tonight | 4/27/1955 | See Source »

...absence of the Cadets is the result of a directive issued last year by the Superintendent of the Academy banning the West Point team from debating the national topic, "Resolved: That the United States should extend diplomatic recognition to the Communist government of China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Enters West Point Debate; Academy Team Does Not Compete | 4/22/1955 | See Source »

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