Word: corrects
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lead? Space scientists consider the question rather ridiculous. No one, they say, could have foreseen what would happen when 16th century astronomers looked out at the solar system and decided that the sun does not revolve around the earth. But out of that bold assault on old and in correct ideas grew the modern science that has enabled man to outgrow his planet. In the past three years, man's knowledge of his universe has increased more than in the centuries between Galileo and Sputnik I. What tomorrow may hold overwhelms the imagination...
...Church," said L'Osservatore, "has full powers of true jurisdiction over all the faithful and hence has the duty and the right to guide, direct and correct them on the plane of ideas and the plane of action . . . The Church has the duty and the right to intervene even in [the political] field to enlighten and help consciences ... A Catholic can never prescind the teachings and directives of the Church...
Electra's troubles have already been a heavy blow to Lockheed. When the planes were first delivered, airlines complained about vibration, and Lockheed spent some $7,000,000 changing the slant of the planes' engines to correct it. Since the new troubles, Lockheed's stock has been sliding steadily, last week closed at 20½ v. its 1960 high of 32⅞. Worry among stockholders has grown so great that last month Bob Gross took pains to point out that Electra sales in 1960 will account for only about 15% of total sales of more than...
...citizens of that city lead happy and peaceful lives in a growing and prosperous community. Nor did the articles stress the equally obvious fact that this substantial element of the citizenry deplores any lawlessness that may exist in their city and is working in its own way to correct and reduce such tensions as exist...
Syngman Rhee had clung to power too stubbornly and manipulated Korea's constitution to his own advantage too often for anyone to be very impressed by his mere promise "to correct the mistakes of the past." At week's end Rhee made his first trip out of the palace since the riots, to pay a tearful hospital call on some of the wounded students. The crowds that had always applauded him in the past now stared in stolid silence...