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Word: kilian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Ferenc went out to Kilian barracks to get a rifle, he was told that it was more important for him to record what was going on in film. The director of his film company refused to give him a camera and film, but Ferenc broke into the warehouse, commandeered both. From then on, until Nov. 3, he and his cameraman recorded the battle. He took pictures everywhere, in the streets, from the cellars, from speeding vehicles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Freedom's Choice | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...star-tied shepherds on the hillside looking up, awestruck, to a bright cloud in which floats a bevy of willowy women, winged, golden-haired and equipped with elongated trumpets. These, naturally, are angels. Or are they? In the current issue of the Roman Catholic monthly The Sign, Benedictine Father Kilian McDonnell vehemently protests against these treacly travesties-the reason, he says, that no one takes angels seriously any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Trouble with Angels | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

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