Word: wildness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such matters were grist for the congressional mill, but they hardly stacked up as a solid campaign"But none of these mistakes adds up to scandal, or even superficially documents such wild charges as Kefauver's that the President had to cancel the Dixon-Yates contract because it was be coming more scandalous, more smelly, all the time . . . When Memphis, in June 1955, announced it had arranged to build its own power plant at the expense of local basic points he taxpayers, made the in 1952 President...
...young men often go wild, drink excessively and brawl frequently. Innocent young colleens are sometimes lured into prostitution. Observed a Roman Catholic priest in England: "They are unfitted in some ways for life outside Ireland. They know little...
...simple corporal punishment. This should change after age seven or so to adult types of punishment -fines and loss of privileges, always with reasoned explanations. If the child is not secure, Dr. Kelley conceded, the controls may make him neurotic. But that fear, first sown by Freud, has run wild through U.S. education and childrearing. The result: "A generation of children who have not been taught the discipline required for getting along with the world...
Climax (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., CBS). Wild Stallion, adapted from William Faulkner's short story, Knight's Gambit, starring Paul Henreid, Mary Astor, Evelyn Keyes...
Utah is the only state in the Union that still executes by firing squad-a hangover from the wild, woolly days when there was no place for executions like the nearest field. Utah is also the only state in the Union that gives its murderers a say in the way they...