Search Details

Word: brotherhood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...study and critical analysis of the great international questions of our day . . . detect and pursue the ways [to] stability and solidarity," the President told the students. "Lift the eyes of men and women above the drab and desolate horizon of hate and fear and hopelessness . . . You believe in the brotherhood of man ... So believing and so united, you constitute the mightiest temporal force for good on this globe of ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Lift Up Your Eyes | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...story broke in April, and by last week it had state officials, from the governor down, involved in the uproar. The Oregonian's sensational accusations: top Western officials of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters were conspiring with Seattle gamblers to 1) control Portland's law-enforcement agencies, 2) organize all the city's rackets, from pinball machines to prostitution. The Page One story put S. I. Newhouse's staid Oregonian into a running fight not only with local officials but also with its opposition daily, the Oregon Journal (circ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scandal in Portland | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...A.F.L.-C.I.O. has no bigger head ache than its biggest union, the 1,400,000-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters, some of whose top officers have a weakness for the good deal, wherever found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Biggest Headache | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Central Jurisdiction, a nongeographical division which contains only Negroes, and thus represents a sort of segregation within the church. The solution: a constitutional amendment which will allow the Central Jurisdiction to be dissolved gradually. The conference also created a commission to study other ways of promoting greater interracial brotherhood within the church, and elected U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor J. Ernest Wilkins, a Negro, as new president of the church's powerful Judicial Council, so-called "supreme court" of U.S. Methodism. Other conference actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists Convened | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...musical, Shangri-La takes itself very seriously. James Hilton, apparently started out with the feeling that a number of ideas, all found in the Hilton novel Lost Horizon on which the musical is based, were important and should be expressed. Undoubtedly these ideas, ranging from the brotherhood of man through the value of moderation to the evils of mechanized civilization, have a profound importance. The first concern of the stage, however, is human personality and not abstract philosophy. Philosophical ideas get a valid dramatic statement only so long as they illuminate some dilemma in which the people on stage find...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Shangri-La | 5/9/1956 | See Source »

Previous | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | 272 | 273 | 274 | 275 | Next