Word: confessionally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When 343 French women taunted lawmakers last April with mass admissions that they had undergone illegal abortions, officials intentionally ignored it. In Germany it was a different story. Inspired by the audacity of their French sisters, 374 German women signed a "public confession"-printed in Stern -that they had had...
The sessions also gave the nurses a better understanding of both their patients and themselves. Many of the nurses allowed themselves to admit that "beneath the seemingly brazen patient, there might be a frightened little girl who needed help." One nurse, critical of her patients' sexual permissiveness, made a...
Smith dropped out of high school twice and then joined the Marines; when his hitch was up, he returned to drift from job to job in northern New Jersey. When the body of a 15-year-old high school student named Victoria Zielinski, from Ramsey, was found partially clothed, her...
Among the typically ambiguous drug-related lyrics that Johnson cites are Arlo Guthrie's permissive reference to "a couple of keys" (kilos), the Grateful Dead singing "What in the world became of sweet Jane/She lost her sparkle/ Living on reds, Vitamin C and cocaine." There is also Red Sovine...
Living at Elmbrook, Schmitt said, "involves a serious effort to make use of the means the Church has to offer-the sacraments, prayer and confession-to live conscientiously.