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Word: asked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believed in you when we were younger, Harvard, and we inwardly drew back as we were pushed into the traffic of the world. But we had to go: and perhaps one of the questions you had taught us to ask we secretly wanted to ask you, the very fountainhead. You had told us that to understand knowledge would show us The Way more certainly than a flash of faith: but wasn't it faith that drew us to you? Your science had justified to us the conviction of Christ and of our own country's founders that our fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morning Fix | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

When we record the scenes about the Yard, it shall be with enthusiasm; we shall mark the times and deeds with truth; and we shall look for the humanity in man. We will laugh, and let him protest whom the jester's sock pinches. We shall ask questions and they shall be blunt. Come with us, Veritas; we want your company, and we hope that you may profit from ours. We will have an answer ready when you ask, "Quo vadimus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morning Fix | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

Northern Lights. Byrnes proposed that UNO ask both Russia and Iran to report officially on the status of their negotiations, wanted answers by April 2. Other delegates suggested April 4 because "magnetic storms" were delaying communications. Chairman Quo Tai-chi compromised on April 3. While UNO waited for the Russian and Iranian reports, Pravda called the whole crisis "artificial," and pronounced further discussion of the case "superfluous" in the light of "the mutual understanding reached regarding evacuation of Soviet forces from Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNO: Gromyko Takes a Walk | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Even You, Mrs. Schultz. "A lady in Hempstead, N.Y. asks me whether I consider my character 'typical.' No, Mrs. Schultz, I do not. It is horrible of you to ask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Scribe of the Dark Age | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...ask what this has to do with radio writing. Simply that some of us can't write honest radio under such circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Bughum | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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