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Word: abhorred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...modest enough, the 1928 changes do excise some of the gloomiest theologizing of the Anglican past. The burial service, for example, omits "man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery." In the Te Deum, God, who "didst not abhor the Virgin's womb," becomes who "didst humble thyself to be born of a virgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anglicans: Changing a Way of Worship | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...abhor violence," insists James Farmer, the National Director of CORE, "but I love a battle...

Author: By Geoffrey L. Thomas, | Title: James Farmer | 10/6/1965 | See Source »

University officials have admitted in the past that Final Clubs do discriminate: In November 1963, Dean Watson said in a Harvard Crimson interview: "Of course some of the final clubs discriminate and we abhor the practice; but we cannot coerce them into accepting members regardless of race. This has never been our policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club Bias May Cost College Govt. Funds | 7/12/1965 | See Source »

...Washington Congressmen from all sections of the nation expressed their anger, though only one Southerner did so publicly. "I abhor this brutality," cried Texas Democratic Senator Ralph Yarborough. "Shame on you, George Wallace, for the wet ropes that bruised the muscles, for the bullwhips that cut the flesh, for the clubs that broke the bones, for the tear gas that blinded, burned and choked into insensibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Central Points | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...State Department should stop kidding benevolent American taxpayers--to whom we owe our sincere gratitude--into believing that it is combating Communism in Africa. The U.S. government is only massacring Africans who never heard of Communism nor are even threatened by Communism. We loathe Communism as much as we abhor U.S. military intervention in African affairs. However, should the U.S. continue to massacre the ignorant Africans, then we will be forced to ask Communist countries that are equally strong to save us from this neo-colonialism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ugandan Attacks African Policy | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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