Word: confession
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jews have a great heritage. Many of us do not appreciate it. Only when the great majority confess to living our Judaism as it has been handed down to us through the many centuries will we have the respect and love of our Christian neighbors...
...Police arrested him, found he was studying in the Western sector, and accused him of being an American spy." When after 48 hours of questioning he did not confess, the Police gave him a document for signature to prove his innocence. The paper states that the accused will turn informer, "so in order to prove that he was not an American spy, he would have to become a Soviet...
...thesis is "incomplete" or "failed to cover all essential points." Back the student goes to think up worse sins he has committed. "By this time the average student would be so tired from the incessant discussions and so fed up with the dull life that he was willing to confess anything," says the escaped student. "There is no way out. If we failed to write an acceptable thesis, we would only get more indoctrination...
...column "of nothing to a nubbin of something that may or may not have happened and cabled it off at press rates just in time to catch the first whisky sour at the Carlton bar . .. We spent a month recently in Frankfurt and other parts of Germany. We must confess that not once did we hear a soldier shout 'Kommen Sie her'. . . Yet Miss Higgins, pausing briefly in her flight to elsewhere, is right in the thick of things...
Crime with Father (Fri. 9 p.m., ABC-TV), a new mystery series, teams Rusty Lane, a police lieutenant, with Peggy Lobbin, his bouncily helpful daughter. The opening episode had a mild surprise in a murderer who was eager to confess, but soon lost its way in a maze of overacting and rattling gunshots that sounded like small boys firing cap pistols...