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Word: assaults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Quarterback Bob Hastings carried the ball across is the second quarter for the Yardlings TD. The score climaxed an extended assault, which included Jim Joelin's smash through left tackle moving the ball to the Worcester four yard line from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '57 Eleven Edges Worcester Acad. | 10/13/1953 | See Source »

...Washington Daily News set off a front-page editorial salvo against the current juke-box assault on the ramparts of faith. "Blaring out of the boxes and rasping out of the radio," said the News, "is an unceasing stream of songs about lovers meeting and parting within the sight and sound of mission bells, ladies left sobbing in chapels and strident testimonials to the serenity to be found in the little church in some quaint little old fishing village down Mexico way.* Never have so many done so much whimpering and moaning and screeching in the name of deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

Thanks & Forgiveness. Back in his camp, Bhave admonished his disciples to bear no ill will toward the pandas. Then he offered thanks for "having the blessing of the Lord in this manner." But a national cry of protest rose up across India. "This stupid and brutal assault," cried Premier Jawaharlal Nehru, "brings out forcibly the degradation of those who claim to serve religion, and want to make it a vested interest of their own." President Rajendra Prasad, who gave up his Bihar estates to Bhave's campaign to collect land for his landless ones (TIME, May 11), sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Test of Faith | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

Quickly, the Bihar police arrested twelve of the pandas for assault, and for barring the temple to Untouchables in defiance of the law. It was the first time Hindu priests had been prosecuted for a defiance that many had practiced since the law was passed. Bihar's chief minister warned the other pandas that he would lead the next party of Untouchables to the temple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Test of Faith | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...highway's edge. Next day Thomson changed his story, said that he had gone to sleep at the wheel. "Dick," said the sergeant, "why don't you get it all off your chest?" Dick calmly accommodated him. He signed a five-page confession and pleaded guilty to assault with attempt to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Cliff Hanger | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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