Word: cains
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...could have kicked the whole place apart, and probably found a lot more," he said, "but we didn't want to raise all kinds of cain with his aunt...
Appointed 18 months ago, with Engine Manufacturer J. Irwin Miller of Columbus, Ind., as chairman, the 15-member commission included five physicians. Two of the best known: San Francisco's Dr. Dwight L. Wilbur, president-elect of the American Medical Association,* and the Mayo Clinic's Dr. James C. Cain, the President's old friend and personal physician. In its proposals for wide and deep reforms the commission showed remarkable unanimity; there were only half a dozen footnotes of individual dissent in its 86 pages of review and recommendations...
...Mark of Cain. One root of the problem, Schuman believes, is that young Americans "are raised to believe life is a matter of risk taking." Says he: "Driver training today is as outmoded as the dinosaur; we've got to teach youngsters to live with their cars, to 'cool it.' " The high accident rate and death toll of young male drivers also bothers insurance companies. Richard G. Chilcott, vice president of Nationwide Mutual Insurance, recently suggested that "mark of Cain" license plates be issued to drivers with bad records, restricting them to essential trips. And New York...
...have to put out a "church house organ." Indeed, the News is sometimes at odds with conventional Mormon opinion. The paper got a lot of criticism when it ran a story about Interior Secretary Stewart Udall's criticism of the church position that Negroes are the descendants of Cain and hence ineligible for the priesthood. Himself a Mormon, Udall argued that Founder Joseph Smith held no such view. According to Udall, it was promulgated at a later date when the church "settled for a compromise with its own ideals...
...When Cain beat out his brother Abel's brains...