Word: hourse
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Defeated, Adenauer vainly tried to call off the party meeting scheduled for that afternoon. The party caucus met behind closed doors. Adenauer first wanted President Theodor Heuss's term extended, but was told the idea was unfeasible. For 4½ hours the bickering went on, made more short-tempered...
¶ Burst into a Havana radio and TV station, rambled on for three hours and 20 minutes about threats of counterrevolution. His enemies, he protested, "are buying arms in Miami," and the FBI is doing nothing to prevent it.
Gathering Darkness. Things went on to marriage and a three-month walking trip through Italy, where Art Student Hannah introduced her fascinated husband to the wonders of medieval and Renaissance painting and architecture. "For years afterward," says Tillich, "I dreamed of the 24 hours we spent in Ravenna." Tillich built...
In the U.S. his appearance under the sponsorship of the scholarly Reinhold Niebuhr earned Tillich considerable attention both in and out of the classroom-even though his formidable German accent and even more formidable concepts left hearers with an impression which U.S. Theologian Walter M. Horton has described as "respectful...
Slowdown. As the gilded cone climbed through the earth's weakening gravitational field, it slowed down. Nineteen hours after launch, it was 190,000 miles from the earth's surface and moving at 4,700 m.p.h. Forty-one hours after launch, it passed the moon's orbit...