Word: heavensent
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every season since 1792, Yankee farmers have taken to heart the homely homilies of the Old Farmer's Almanac, keeping one eye on Mr. Weatherwise's forecasts and another on the heavens. Last week they got the Almanac's 15 4th edition.
At first politely unwilling to talk, the old Admiral finally talked freely. As far back as 1918, when he was commander of a training fleet visiting San Francisco, he had said there should never be a war in the Pacific, that should there ever be a war between Japan and...
At one of the last Diet sessions before the surrender he expressed this view again, only to be vigorously opposed by members who replied: "Not we, but America will be punished by the heavens." But most of the Diet supported Suzuki and he received many unofficial suggestions that an attempt...
One of the most gaped-at murals in the U.S. glistened last week with a fresh, 750-gallon coat of paint. The concourse ceiling of Manhattan's Grand Central Station, a 40,000-sq.-ft. turquoise and gold-leaf image of the heavens (a romping Pegasus, twinkling Mazda stars...
"The Son of God Himself took part in this honorable employment. . . . And when He commissioned His Apostles He said to them: 'I will make you to be fishers of men.' . . . When the heavens open and the storms let loose, the fisherman beholds as does no one else the...