Word: 16th
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Delhi. The papal trip also cuts no ice with Portugal, which has never forgiven India for seizing its old colony of Goa in 1961. In honor of the Bom bay congress, Goa is exposing for 44 days of veneration its most famous relic, the mummified body of the 16th century Jesuit Missionary St. Francis Xavier-minus one toe that was bitten off by an overzealous worshiper in 1859 and part of one arm, which was shipped to Rome for veneration in 1615. So outraged was the government of Portugal by news of the papal visit that it forbade the country...
...remaining issue between the two sides: whether to operate new high-speed presses with 15-man or 16-man crews. For one year, proposed the U.A.W. chief, the presses will run with 16-man crews. Then, unless the pressmen agree to submit the issue to binding arbitration, the 16th man will be dropped...
...innovations" as dialogue Mass, congregational singing of entrance hymns, altars at which priests say Mass facing the people. All this will be new to some East Coast and California dioceses, where conservative Irish-American clerics have done their best to keep the Mass to the form prescribed by the 16th century Council of Trent...
...visible "Martin Luther -Catherine von Bora," and under a magnifying glass the 1525 can be seen. We had it checked at the time, and could find out only that the silver was old enough to date the ring correctly, that the engraving was the type done in the 16th century, and that the ruby was genuine...
...sure of winning late in the season, when the big meets roll around. And when Walter's confidence has wavered, he has been known to fold. Last fall, after winning the bulk of the Crimson's dual meets and breaking the course record at Franklin Park, he finished 16th in the Heptagonals...