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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How to Confess | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...occasion he excited the sympathy of a group of people who saw him walking along the shore overlooking to bay. He was coat-less as usual; the thermometer read ten below. Mrs. Pound, who tells the story, was embarrassed to confess to the commiserators that the "poor man" was her husband, as she was swathed warmly in mink...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Professor Pound's Teaching Career at an End | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

...yellow couch, on the floor, looking at one another and at souvenir ashtrays and an Album of the New York World's Fair." When they were settled, Grandpa Kingsblood informed them in a trembling voice that his son Neil had something on his mind "which he will now confess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Mischief | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...Japan last week, Buddhists joined with representatives of other Japanese religions at the "All-Japan Religious Peace Conference" to announce: "We condemn ourselves for our guilt and humbly confess our faults before all the peoples of the world and pledge ourselves to make a new start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: No Danger | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...have wondered what we all made of the visitation of Henry Wallace. We took it calmly. But I must confess that there were moments when I had a feeling that this was part of the script of a yet-to-be-produced satirical play called The Forty-Ninth State. Conceive the theme. Henry Wallace, the shrewdest and most far-visioned American political leader of his age, anticipates that the absorption of Britain by the U.S. is inevitable. So he gets out ahead of all possible rivals and corrals the votes of the 49th state. Kingsley Martin; what a Campaign Manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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