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Word: doggedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chinese babies that were bounced around on Japanese bayonets. This backwash of barbaristic animal worship has cropped up vigorously upon the local scene in the hearings of the Miles-Nolan vivisection bill at the State House, where pet owners have been explaining daily why the life of a stray dog is worth more than any diabetic, paralysis victim, or ricket patient just as long as he is a human being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Dog's Life | 3/10/1948 | See Source »

Sane perusal of the situation finds no legitimate and non-hysterical opinion marshalled against the Bill. The sacrificial dogs, which are killed anyway, die in the cause of science instead of mere sanitation. Medical witnesses at the legislature have repeatedly emphasized that general anesthesia is always employed in animal operations Furthermore, clerical views from all major denominations have contended that no theological tenets oppose regulated vivisection Perhaps the waiting period in the pound for captured canines should be extended from seven to fourteen days, and certainly irresponsible personal experiments should be restricted to discourage such dog torturing as occured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Dog's Life | 3/10/1948 | See Source »

...busiest of leftist working politicians-a member of the Liberal party. For his gloomy view of man and history does not inhibit hL belief that man should act for what he holds to be the highest good (always bearing in mind that sin will dog his action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith for a Lenten Age | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...costumed duel-to-the-death in which "the two antagonists lock wrists . . . their sweat-drenched faces only an inch apart . . . and swap talk: 'Norman dog! Anglo-Saxon lilies will grow over thy bones ere yon sun sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cut It Out | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Tobogganing, sleigh-riding, and ice fishing provide plenty of sport for the non-skier, while dog-sled races and horse racing on ice have been known to lure even slat fiends from the trail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow Novelties Entice Ski Misfits | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

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