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Word: uncleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Phillips' summonses. Last week Randy Phillips himself got swatted. He not only lost a court fight over his campaign to win a seat on the Pennsylvania Railroad's board but also took a tongue lashing from Federal Judge C. William Kraft Jr., who said that Phillips' "unclean hands bar the grant of any equitable relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Unclean Hands | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...swimming, ice cream, fun and games in the country. But the elders of Mea Shearim began turning up after morning prayers at the truckers' parking lots to yell "Shabbes" (Yiddish for Sabbath) at the holiday makers, often adding such insults as "sons of whores, abominations, unclean creatures." Last month Jerusalem saw a wave of violence, with orthodox Jews stopping cars and roughing up their occupants or beating up those seen smoking publicly on the Sabbath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hanukkah in Jerusalem | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

Only one man has unclean hands in Kesselring's book: Ribbentrop. Who was responsible for the war? "I must lay the blame on one man: Von Ribbentrop, who gave Hitler irresponsible advice." What's more, says Kesselring, Hermann Göring agreed. On the day Hitler announced Sept. 1, 1939 as X-day. Göring rang up Foreign Minister Von Ribbentrop and bawled into the phone: "Now you've got your war. It's all your doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smiling Al | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...standing at attention, having my face slapped once in a while when I failed to respond to what they wanted me to. It consisted of being confined in a very close area; of being denied sanitation privileges at all times; of being fed very poor food, being fed unclean water, being denied medical facilities when I was ill ... In the end, I decided it was a case of my breaking down mentally, or perhaps physically, and so I decided I would give them the false confession which they wanted so very badly, apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: GERM WARFARE: FORGED EVIDENCE | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...Aramco (Arabian-American Oil Co.) employees may not keep dogs as pets. This is not a Saudi restriction; it is an Aramco ruling to appease the government of ailing, powerful Ibn Saud (Moslems consider dogs to be unclean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: Life in Purgatory | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

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