Word: adopted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Like the Chinese Reds, they are now trying to wreck the Christian churches by infiltrating them. Last week the Communist-run East German Christian Democratic Union Party published a set of 22 articles setting forth the point of view which "Christian realism" now directs all East Germans to adopt...
Lindner's panacea: 1) be "individual" and adopt "positive rebellion" as a pattern and a way of life, 2) root out the "adjustment fallacy" and replace it with the "evolutionary principle of protest," and 3) rebuild the educational system and the science of psychology on "the vital forces of mastery rather than static survival...
...Hallinan said he is quite disturbed by the "lack of independence and eliches of thought" which be has found among 10 and 20 year olds throughout the country. He said that he has detected a pervading "self-satisfaction with ourselves, our institutions and leaders" and he urged that youth adopt a "healthy scepticism about everything...
Harvard, he said, has always had a "good liberal tradition." At the present time, however, he feels that it is somewhat "pantywaist" and hopes to see it adopt "a more militant and aggressive attitude, especially in the fight for civil rights...
Later that year, an SS man named Gustav Sirsch and his wife entered the story. Childless, they went to the SS orphanage, asked to adopt a boy. They were offered a dark-haired, blue-eyed youngster of two whom they liked at once. The people at the orphanage said he was the son of German parents. It was, in fact, Ivan...