Word: happeners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Suppose," said he, "that Jesus Christ came back and was going to feed the multitude with five loaves and two small fishes. What would happen...
...colored majority could and would be used to make votes against his Government. Last week he gravely admitted: "As Commander in Chief I have been disgraced by some of my soldiers. This is a matter of first-class importance to the country. I will not allow such things to happen again...
This year Easter falls on its latest possible date: April 25. Only once in the past 100 years-in 1886-has it been so late. It will not happen again in this century.* The timing of Easter, a confusing system mixing astronomy and ecclesiasticism, was worked out by the early Christian Church at the Council of Nicea in 325 A.D. and has never been changed. The Council provided that...
...Hope. The U.S. Treasury may propose a somewhat different use of gold than that contained in the Keynes plan. But most monetary experts agree that the best thing that could happen is for the U.S. to lose some of her gigantic stockpile of the metal through the process of normal trade relations. This should be possible, provided the U.S. does not again return to economic isolationism...
...away from home games at all, but the club, which will be built around a nucleus of three returning men, is slated to face a team of New Zealand sailors in the near future and will follow that contest up with others against similar British units as they happen to be in Boston...