Word: journey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chau, the president of the Thai Federation (Deo Van Lang) and the French regional counselor (Ter-Sarkissoff) planned to beat the Communists at their own guerrilla game. A month's journey by land from Hanoi, they could not expect reinforcements. To the beleaguered French, a French plane dropped 1) three ammunition canisters filled with money, and 2) a case of champagne...
...turning away from Christ, has reached "the dubious conclusion that history will emancipate him from all evil." But there is no salvation through history, and no escape from it, either. Determinism is not the answer, nor is the Hegelian theory that man improves on his journey through history, no matter what action he takes. "Christianity moves in all history, but it has a dimension above history . . . We Christians must accept the fact that we are in this age. We have to work out our lives' history in this period . . . We must make decisions...
Said N.Y.U. Dean Thomas C. Pollock: "We will be interested in this 'Journey for Margaret,' and we will be interested to learn whether in years to come she will enjoy equal freedom at the University of Warsaw as a teacher there...
...harder now to get American college professors to journey to Salzburg for the purpose of teaching the Europeans about the United States. Most of those planning to go have said they will make the trip in any situation short...
...over, but Roman Catholics everywhere could still earn the plenary indulgence (remission of temporal punishment for sin) earned last year by all who went to Rome. Following a precedent established in 1500, the Pope proclaimed that, during the year 1951, the faithful who had been unable to make the journey to Rome could earn the indulgence by observing designated terms of the jubilee in their own diocese...