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Word: townships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more you look at Emily Dickinson's work, the more you come to appreciate the stature of her poetry," Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, observed Friday at the bicentennial of the founding of Amherst Township...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacLeish Discusses Dickinson in Amherst | 10/28/1959 | See Source »

...years, incense hung heavy in the air of St. Andrew's Mission Church in the little English township of Carshalton, Surrey. Candles cast a golden glow in the churchly dark, and High Mass was celebrated without a flaw in the ritual of the Roman Catholic Church. There was one slight flaw, however. St. Andrew's belongs to the Church of England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Trouble at St. Andrew's | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Sales Pitch. In Randolph Township, N.J., Repairman John Notari was fined $275 for paying teen-agers to break neon signs so that he could get the job of repairing them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 24, 1959 | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...Crew-cut Robert McDonnell, a 17-year-old senior at Maine Township high school in Park Ridge, Ill., earned a $4,000 fourth prize by measuring the heat given off by several chemical reactions involving graphite. He likes astronomy, chess, classical music and stamp collecting, wants to study particle and theoretical physics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Winners | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...township of Concord faces one of the great modern dilemmas. To the south, Walden Pond, hallowed sanctuary, symbolic tract of man's nature and of Nature's man. To the north, a new high school, clarion of the New Learning, expression of the finest in the Modern Temper. Over the entire scene hangs a dark cloud of necessity, the Antithesis of the twentieth century Synthesis, the bane of the American Spirit--Concord is without a garbage dump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Desperation | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

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