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Word: compassionately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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To one who knows Korea, it comes as no surprise that South Korean police are as savagely inhuman as their bloodbrothers fighting in the ranks of the North Korean army. Many of them undoubtedly were tutored in Japanese police methods before the liberation in 1945 . . . And let us be frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

But Difficult Years offers a masterly Chaplinesque performance by Actor Spadaro, as the pathetic, sometimes ludicrous hero. And Director Zampa tells his quiet, straightforward story with compassion, humor, biting irony and a firm grasp of character. It is a story full of meaning for a world still under totalitarian clouds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 28, 1950 | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

Open the Gates. Suppose a truly Christ-like figure were to appear in a hellish Malayan prison camp such as Panchor. The thought has never for a moment occurred to Chaplain Choyce. He is known to the officers and men as "the Padre with-the Modern Approach." .Bustling with professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Behind the Barbed Wire | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

Seaton's story of two sergeants is also neatly designed to serve his other purposes, and in the main it serves them well: Clift is a good-hearted young Midwesterner who approaches the Germans with naive friendliness, and Douglas is a roughneck who loathes them with a bitterness stored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 8, 1950 | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

"Among those designated by the law of the church as unworthy of ecclesiastical burial are all public and evident sinners. But the church decrees that each case be studied carefully for the slightest circumstance which can be interpreted in favor of the sinner. To condemn this merciful outlook is to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sinners' Friend | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

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