Word: armageddons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believer in his ecstasy and that the Lord speaks to and through him; 2) Holiness, believing that absolute purity is possible for the Saved upon earth, and distinguishing sharply between the small sect of the Saved and the world (Babylon); 3) Millenarian, looking for the imminent Second Coming, Armageddon, the thousand-years reign and the end of the world...
...Dutch colonial service for many years, led an undercover drive for independence until 1938, is now consulted by the younger leaders on all major problems. Warn Palim: "We have had 350 years of promises from the Dutch: We want no more of them. If you want to start Armageddon again, send the Dutch back to Indonesia." Asked if he would prefer British colonial administration to Dutch rule, he retorted: "Would you rather be bitten by a cat than...
...airmen who have seen Tom Hardin in action around the world, this looked as if the bitter struggle in Latin America between Pan American Airways and TACA had reached Armageddon. It also looked as if Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc., which owns 30% of TACA stock, had decided that TACA's President Lowell Yerex needed help in winning the fight...
...Armageddon. The Catholic Church last week seemed further than ever from accepting leadership in a political campaign against either Socialists or Communists. When Kazimierz Papee, Ambassador from the London Polish Government, appeared with Polish soldiers at the Vatican, the Pope addressed him by his name, but not his title. Osservatore Romano failed to mention him in its report of the audience, indicating Papal recognition of the fact that the London Polish Government had been replaced by one made in Moscow. Vatican officials said that "though the Holy See was filled with benevolence toward Polish troops . . . and wished for a completely...
...looks as if humanity is moving inexorably toward Armageddon and into the limbo of forgotten things, an oblivion of its own making. Only the remnant now left of what Mr. Wilson called the "enlightened conscience of mankind" can save the situation. Unless prompt action is taken it will again be "too little and too late," and this time destiny plays for keeps...