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Word: heeds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Good Will. Having set the machinery in motion, the powerful U.S. passed on to more pressing world problems. Little study was given to the nature of the Indonesians, their 200 different languages and many religions. No one took heed of the fact that of the islands' 75 million people, only 6.4% were literate. It was four years before the Dutch could be induced to turn over sovereignty to a provisional Indonesian Parliament. The country by then was in a chaotic state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Children of the East | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

That fallcon I dont heed...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Council Draws Protest, Praise For Statement | 5/27/1953 | See Source »

...quickly and in anger. Said the Rev. Harold W. Morris, preaching to his First Church of the Nazarene congregation: "We believe all that he makes fun of." Pastor David Calhoun of Immanuel Baptist Church warningly quoted St. Paul (I. Timothy 4:1): "Some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits." Wrote an angry letter writer to the El Paso Times, in a flood of protest mail: "I may not have as many college . . . degrees to my name as [Wright], but I have one degree, a God-conferred degree of B.A. (Born Again), which man did not give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: El Paso Whingding | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

...necessity for restraint as well. People who have not seen the dangers in meeting craft and patience with breast-beating and haste, have attacked the Secretary because he forebore a Damn-the-Torpedoes search for quick results. It is part of Acheson's excellence that he took no heed of such attacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Acheson Story | 1/22/1953 | See Source »

About the first time any parent in Princess Anne, Md. heard about it was when one little boy returned home after an especially hard day in the seventh grade. "Mom," he announced, "I kissed eleven girls today." At first, the boy's mother paid little heed, but as her son began describing his exploits, she sat up and took notice. He had kissed eleven girls, said he, because his science class had been given over to a game of post office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Experiment | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

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