Word: healed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Where Cárdenas meant upheaval Avila Camacho meant the sun and the wind, which would heal wounds and quiet a torn land. Mexico was sick of being pulled leftward by Communists, rightward by Fascists. To deeply religious Mexicans, Avila Camacho stood for the middle way, the return to quiet, earthy values. They listened when he said "Soy creyente" ("I am a believer"), a profession of faith which no Mexican President had publicly voiced since Benito Juarez nationalized the church's properties during the 1856-59 reform laws. They listened when he said "Los que no se obtiente...
...Alexander Woollcott's last words. We have, in our file here at WCCO, electrical transcriptions of that People's Platform broadcast. Mr. Woolcott's last words, as taken from that transcription were: "Well, I mean that I think that the surrounding peoples, these physicians, ourselves, must heal themselves. I can see no suggestion that we are politically competent enough to do the job. I think time may do it." . . . R. L. ANDERSON WCCO Minneapolis
...demur to the increasing use of your news columns as a vehicle of editorial opinion? Your lines on Vice President Wallace in the issue of Nov. 30 were roughneck journalism, unworthy of your virtues. I believe in criticism, but I also believe in courtesy. Words should be used to heal wounds, not to make them. Give us the facts, and let us draw our own conclusions...
...discoveries. Dr. Mclntire reminded the students that "there are certain things which we have learned through the years, and they cannot be by-passed." Most of these are things not to do-the best way to handle a wound is as little as possible, to let nature heal it. Time was when a surgeon's unnecessary probings and meddlings were more lethal to soldiers than swordthrust or gunshot...
Hailed as a miracle man, Brown was drafted by Ohio State fans to heal their University's sickly football prestige. In unheard-of generosity, Ohio high-school coaches formally petitioned Ohio State's athletic board to try their 32-year-old colleague, promised to steer the cream of their football crops to the University if it did. But to jump from scholastic football into the Big Ten requires the courage of a Commando. Pedantic Paul Brown...