Word: insistences
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ezra N. Suleim says, we should have "no illusions as to our predicament." But that predicament is not one of definite nuclear war, nor of limited conventional war. It is a predicament of uncertainty as to what will happen. Why do we insist upon bomb scares . . all we do is increase the tension and stubbornness in the world. Unwillingness to compromise is the one thing which will lead us into...
...thought that bands and other entertainment will not insist upon previous contracts, since the original engagements would be for essentially illegal function...
Western troops in uniform have so far not been harassed seriously by the East German Vopos, but the U.S. and France insist that even civilian-garbed personnel need show such identification only to Soviet officials, not their East German stand-ins. Britain, however, draws no such distinction in dress, permits mufti-clad members of its Berlin forces to flash their identity cards to the Vopos...
From working with such patients, Lutheran Pastor Granger E. Westberg of Chicago concluded: "The minister has his tongue tied by well-meaning relatives who insist that he never mention anything about death to the patient. The minister is held back from helping his parishioner in this moment of crisis. So the minister is forced to limit his conversation to the weather and the activities of the ladies' aid." Happily, said Pastor Westberg, more and more patients understand the nature of their illness and freely discuss their prognoses. They quickly come to the point with their pastors: "I know what...
...woman learn in silence with all subjection." said St. Paul. From those who agree with him to those who love their wives as they are, men are likely to give Mary Bunting a hot argument. So what's wrong with motherhood? Nothing, says Mary Bunting; nor does she insist on "careers." She simply believes that countless women are dying to do something more meaningful. "They are busy." she says. "They are exhausted. But they are not happy." They are not doing something important enough, hard enough, engrossing enough to make life worthwhile...