Word: lag
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...names of contemporary theology-Tillich, Barth. the two Niebuhrs-remain the intellectual staples of the seminaries, but some students feel that there is not enough communication between U.S. and European theologians, and Robert B. Shepard Jr., 27, a senior at Southern California School of Theology, complains of "a serious lag in American theological thought...
Paralyzed by the notion that teaching about Communism might make some students Communists, and frightened by cold war controversy, most U.S. high schools evaded the subject for a decade after World War II. Now, the cultural lag having elapsed and Khrushchev having toned down Communist belligerence, schools are beginning to see the task as a scholarly opportunity for their history and social studies departments...
Konrad Adenauer, in his own tongue, has issued the following statement: "Es freut mich sehr Ihnen zum Geburtstag Glueck zu wuenschen," adding, "Ninety is much too young to quit." His Majesty King Gustav Adolf VI, providing for the time lag, writes "God morgon! God afton! God natt! Ingen orsak." And Carl Sandburg, who is only eighty-five, comments that "You have completed your Prairie Years. On to the War Years...
...There was a lag in the conversation," reported Washington...
...company more than made up for the lag by sending its technicians abroad to learn the latest postwar methods used by foreign mills-and to buy the best available machinery regardless of where it was made. "In equipping our plants," crows Stratos, "we draw on the advanced technology of everyone else." Under Stratos, who is a son of one of the founders and son-in-law of the other, P.-P. has become so advanced that it now has technology of its own to pass on. The company's experience of starting from scratch helped...