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Word: error (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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That denouement came with sickening suddenness. Two walks sandwiched an infield hit to load the bases, and an infield error then scored the run which boat Webb. A quick recovery and fine throw by first baseman Russ Johnson out down another run at the plate, but then Wahlers--a more J.V. at the start of the year--touched Crimson reliever Bob ward for a line double to knock in the insurance tally. Coach Stuffy Melanins had in insert his fourth pit other of the day--pat Groper--before the inning could be ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Bows to Yale, 4-2, Before Eli Commencement Fans | 6/17/1952 | See Source »

Citation: "Student at Columbia University, a senior editor of TIME, author of Witness, translator of Bambi and of several French and German books, who, after finding the error of his way, tries with some hesitation due to inner conflict, but with complete dedication of spirit and every resource of a brilliant mind, to arouse the American people, lulled to Circean inactivity, to the treasonable conspiracy against the country and the destruction of the Christian values implicit in our civilization and is met with public defamation, the eyebrow-raising of spiritual vagrants in and out of government, the supercilious superiority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos, Jun. 9, 1952 | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...Embarrassedly discovered that, through a parliamentary error the week before, it had repealed the rule requiring a one-year wait before the remarriage of a divorced person. Actually, the Assembly had meant to strengthen the rule by requiring pastors to assure themselves of the person's "penitence for past sin and failure" (TIME, June 2), forgot to write the one-year rule into the revised provision. The Assembly will have to wait till next year to redress its mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian Principles | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...institutions . . . He fears lest the thickness of their walls shall prevent man from hearing when God speaks to him . . . We see why the institution has so often throughout history cried out, in accusation against the mystic : This man is telling the truth concerning eternity, but he is in error concerning time, and it is in time that we have to do our present duty.' . . . But the mystic has often been able to answer: 'Because I have sought the truth in eternity, I alone have had the strength to tell the truth in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Witness Stand | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...Exeter, had been chosen to fill the spot, but the Tufts overseers have not met to make any appointment yet. The CRIMSON'S story was based on a report that Robert Saltonstall, brother of the Exeter chief, would take over the post, and a misunderstanding resulted in the error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Erratum | 6/7/1952 | See Source »

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