Word: heeding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Krock of II Samuel 20:9-10, describing the meeting of Joab and Amasa at the great stone of Gibeon: "And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him. But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he [Joab] smote him therewith in the fifth...
...their heads, East German Roman Catholic bishops sent a letter of protest to the East German puppet government. But Red Hilde says that "a judge must never follow his objective opinion, but must reach his verdict by calling on his political party." She was scarcely likely to read or heed protests...
...Indo-China and now it is the European Defense Community. In both cases there were warnings that at the best the prospects of success were slim, and that no time should be lost in preparing an alternative to fall back upon. Both times the Administration not only refused to heed the warnings but refused to consider, even hypothetically, what to do if the Navarre Plan or EDC proved unworkable. And so, having lashed ourselves to the mast, we have gone down twice with a sinking ship...
Smoke Signals. But the stock market paid little heed to pessimists, kept right on climbing as more good earnings came out. Even the tobacco industry, whose sales had been slumping at year's end, reported higher sales and sharply higher earnings in the first quarter. P. Lorillard Co. sales rose from $51.9 million a year ago to $56.4 million, and net was up from $1,276,026 to $1,955,748. R. J. Reynolds increased net income from 69? a share a year ago to 90?. Showing its confidence in business in the months ahead, Chrysler Corp...
...hearings went into their second day, Joe McCarthy seemed more assured, less willing to heed the gadfly advice of Aide Roy Cohn, who soon lapsed into a brooding silence. By prearrangement, the Army side and the McCarthy group changed places at the big table, so that neither could have an advantage in television camera angles. Army Secretary Stevens, back as a witness, also seemed more at ease-despite the fact that he had finished his prepared statement and was on his own. Committee Counsel Ray Jenkins speeded the pace of his questions, often cutting off answers...