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Word: lerida (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...convert from Catholicism, who remembered clearly the bitterness of discrimination against Protestants. Said he: "I have not been so nervous since my wedding day." In every city, the meetings drew hundreds of curious Spaniards. The Americans also tried some door-to-door buttonholing, aided by bilingual dictionaries. In Lerida, the local radio broadcast spot commercials for the crusade 14 times daily, and in Cordova, the Baptists handed out 5,000 tracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Texans' Crusade | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

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