Word: children
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Springfield, Illinois' Governor Adlai Stevenson, 49, inaugurated in his first term last January, agreed to a separation (and an uncontested divorce later) from Socialite Ellen Borden Stevenson, 40, after 20 years of marriage, three children. Deploring "the incompatibility of our lives," the governor declared: "I am deeply distressed . . . We have separated with the highest mutual regard...
What Dulles said was: Unless the trend to "statism" is checked, "Our children and grandchildren [will have to fight] their way back, a bloody way against the all-powerful state ... I don't believe that we need to have a violent revolution, certainly not today. The people still have it in their power peacefully to check [statism...
Portugal's Dr. Carlos Santos disagreed: "If God does not give a couple children, it means He does not will them to have children. What Bacala proposes is interference with God's will." But a priest-delegate, Father Salvatore Scionti, thought Bacala was too strict. He favored allowing the withdrawal of semen from the testicles by syringe: "Personally, humbly, I submit that this is no masturbation, no pollution...
Lesson for school children: By executive action, outside a court of law, decide that a group advocates revolution. Then forget that in this country guilt is individually determined and presume that any member of a group is automatically a party to that organization's supposed crime...
...most of us who grew up during the Nazi occupation of Poland, names like Auschwitz and Dachau, though horrible enough, were very distant; to the children of the same generation in Poland, they were a close and terrifying reality...