Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...developing into a new, more righteous and more moral democracy. We have learned in these days to look at things with harshly realistic eyes. By an uncontrolled terrible strength ensuing from the contrast of two opposite world ideologies, we were faced with facts which we had either to accept totally or reject totally. Every one of us had to do so. There was no other...
...right thing in the wrong way, if at all. Wrote the Manchester Guardian: "The U.S. has risen to the occasion. It is now for the nations of Western Europe to do no less." But the deepest wish of our friends in Europe is that they did not have to accept...
Some Kind of Power. Mowatt heals, he thinks, by acting as a medium through which the sick person is able to believe in and accept the healing powers of nature, which can then take over and do the job. On his visit to a patient, he generally talks for a while of these powers and of God, then begins to pray. After praying, he says, he feels "vibrations" building up inside him, and when he touches the sick ones the vibrations pass from his "body into theirs, bringing relief. His work seems especially successful with paralytics and victims of nervous...
...interviewers in the field at the moment-and this one really is being conducted by Roper for FORTUNE. Mr. Wallace is included in it. It's going to be interesting to see if those who so eagerly believe Mr. Winchell and the Daily Worker will as willingly accept these results a few weeks from...
...protest; his elder son (Burt Lancaster) returns home to ferret out his secret. The father becomes at last fully aware of the dimensions of his crime and of the shallowness of his excuses. Among the lesser plot problems: will the dead boy's mother (Mady Christians) ever accept the fact of his death...