Word: deadly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...announcement: it had hanged two British soldiers-Corporals Gordon Hill and Ronnie Shilton-in reprisal. The word was spread in leaflets scattered through Nicosia. EOKA warned: "We shall answer hanging with hanging and torture with torture." British troops caught one 19-year-old handing out the leaflets, shot him dead as he tried...
...Britain's frogman dead? The Admiralty said it thought he was (TIME, May 14). If he died in some underwater accident, what became of his body? Why had the Admiralty waited ten days before saying anything...
...therapy: realization that the deceased is really dead and gone, outlet for a grief that otherwise will be unhealthy bottled up, a chance to talk out one's feelings. "You, as funeral directors," said Secretary Raether proudly, "have been providing this valuable help with the clergymen with whom you serve ... a service which has taken on the new significance of contributing to the mental health of our country...
...Noble Four & Eight. Buddha was born Gautama, the prince, son of a rajah, who gave him palaces, slaves, dancing girls, every kind of beauty and pleasure. One day, on a forbidden ride outside the palace grounds, he encountered four persons: an old man, an ill man, a dead man and an ascetic. Profoundly troubled by this look at reality, 29-year-old Gautama one night took silent leave of his sleeping wife and son and rode...
Frank Moore Cross Jr., an authority on the "Dead Sea Scrolls," will be associate professor of Old Testament. Until the summer of 1957, however, he will continue as associate professor of the McCormack Theological Seminary tin Chicago...