Word: heeding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...even Peng himself apparently expected Chiang to heed Peking's appeal for direct negotiations with the Nationalists...
...your women keep silence in the churches," wrote St. Paul to the Corinthians, and most of the traditional denominations have paid him heed. But the pressure is on. In 1956 the Methodist Church and the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. opened the ministry to women. Last week Sweden's state-church Lutherans decided that the Swedes, too, were different from the Corinthians...
President stirred hearts and minds with an eloquent plea that the wonders of atomic science be "not dedicated to man's death but consecrated to his life.'' This time he had an even more urgent task: to set forth, for the world to hear and heed, U.S. policy toward the brawling, broiling Middle East...
Trying to accomplish U.S. purposes through the U.N. entails complexities and limitations. Before fixing the U.S. position on such questions as where the proposed U.N. summit conference should be held, what nations should take part, and what the procedures should be, the U.S. has to heed any U.N. member with strong opinions on these points-and opinions abound in the U.N. Example: Prime Minister Nehru, as India's Delegate Arthur Lall reminded the U.S.'s U.N. delegation last week, wants to be invited to the conference, and to take part as a great power in any separate meetings...
Citation: "In a tense and turbulent hour, his is a calm voice, one we do well to heed...