Word: moment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...moment has come . . . when we are disposed to undertake negotiations which will assure us an honorable peace. We await your decision...
...present moment the United States is in a very secure position for retaliation. No matter what action had been taken I believe that relations between the United States and Germany would have and will continue as badly as possible, short...
...Square, eager to see a Pope crowned in public for the first time since 1846 (before the Popes became "prisoners" in the Vatican). The people waited patiently while, within, Pius XII went through long rituals. At last the Pontiff appeared on St. Peter's balcony. The great moment arrived. Cardinal Deacon Caccia-Dominioni chanted "Accipe tiaram" (Receive the tiara). The crowd below saw the Cardinal lift the gem-studded, beehive-shaped triple crown of the papacy and place it on the head of its wearer. Then the multitude dropped to its knees as Pius XII raised his hand...
...Sistine Chapel the Holy Father received the third of five "obediences" from the Cardinals,† delivered a brief address, which was broadcast. Pius XII invoked blessings not only upon all Catholics, but with highest tact declared: "In this solemn moment our thoughts run also to all those who are outside the Church, to those who will be pleased to know that the Pope raises for them . . . prayers and wishes for every good. . . . We invite everybody to peace of conscience, tranquil in the friendship of God, to peace of families . . . to peace among nations through mutual, brotherly assistance, friendly collaboration...
...meantime University Hall officials maintained complete silence on the questions, refusing either to clarify the employer's position or comment on the validity of the Union's claims. Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager, who yesterday met with Stefani behind closed doors, announced: "At the moment the University has nothing...