Word: blessings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Baptist demons of Rum and Romanism. Said he last week of rum: "I don't know what the best answer is. Prohibition clearly wasn't the solution. The educational approach is probably the most promising." Of Romanism: "Our quarrel is not with the Catholics, God bless them, but. . . ." No meeting of more than three Southern Baptists would be complete without demanding the recall of Myron C. Taylor, U.S. Presidential representative to the Vatican. "We intend to keep at it," insisted Dr. Newton. The 8,000 messengers agreed...
...second appearance since his walkout, was particularly gay. The Soviet Purchasing Commission had just bought the $1 million Long Island estate pf deceased capitalist George Dupont Pratt for a reported $120,000 (see INTERNATIONAL) . He himself had received a box of flowers from an admirer who wrote "God bless you and Uncle Joe" and signed himself "Rock-ribbed Republican." The scenery was nice too. Gromyko even accepted a light from a reporter for the Russophobe Chicago Tribune...
...Italy it was Bless-Them-That-Normally-Revile-You Week...
...Dublin's 75,000 school kids last week, a springtime dream had come true. Their teachers, bless their hearts, had gone on strike. Mad through & through at official procrastination, they had walked out of their classrooms for the first time in Irish history, with no sign of going back...
...hulking "Cap" Krug* the President had a man the Senate would bless-a New Dealer who had cannily made a middle-of-the-road record, a successful young administrator who had cannily avoided making political enemies. The President had picked a man who had no love for Harold Ickes-for the first time Washington had the feeling that Harry Truman had slipped one of his tormentors the needle. He also had a man who liked to work...