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Word: whats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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What is primarily objectionable is not the required oath to support the Constitution, but rather the accompanying affidavit that the borrower does not belong to, "support," or "believe in" a subversive organization.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frozen Assets | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

The seven stars of Heartbreak House seem to be wandering aimlessly in a wilderness of script. Harold Clurman, for all his renown as director, critic, and general wise man of the theatre, seems to have no idea of what to do with Bernard Shaw's disturbing, strange drama.

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Heartbreak House | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

To avoid the "twin terrors of the pulpit" the minister must learn to combine what seems to be an obsolete past with the criteria of the present, Miller explained. Only then can he expect to find the point of his work again and be worthy of its challenge.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller Warns Theological Students Against 'Hollow' Religious Practice | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

Despite the possibility that some students will not take the sophomore status option, however, there seems to be no change in the problem making their decision so important to the program: many of the students who are offered sophomore status have no real idea of what field they intend to...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Several Advanced Students Decline Sophomore Status | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

Mr. Osborne's greatest distinction is his ability to write long, furious, bitterly hilarious monologues, using common speech in a new and corrosively expressive manner. In Nigel Kneale's screenplay, with "additional dialogue" by Mr. Osborne, the brillant, obscene rhapsodies that lit up the play have been ruthlessly cropped, in...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Look Back in Anger | 9/30/1959 | See Source »

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