Word: moralizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unceasing attacks forced Jãnio Quadros to resign and focused opposition on his successor, the Leftist João Goulart. He is a hard man to feel neutral about. In blazing headlines around the country, pro-Lacerda papers took up the cudgels for his "most noble civic and moral propositions." Anti-Lacerda papers vilified him as a "murderer" and "torturer." As he neared Rio last week, political enemies narrowly missed in an attempt to dynamite his train. Brazil's three other major political parties hastily announced plans to nominate their own candidates for 1966 to combat Lacerda...
Many faithful Catholics will be greatly shocked if the Pope declares that the use of contraceptives is moral, but "this is the price the Church must pay for the silence it has maintained on the subject," the layman charged. "This silence is the fault of the Roman system, where everything comes from above and the people are silenced," he added. If the people had been discussing the problem for the last thirty years, such a declaration from the Pope would not come as such a shock, Novak explained...
...teeth while the wheels of progress grind exceeding slow. The student bodies of Harvard and Radcliffe, as well as this newspaper, have made it indisputably clear that interhouse dining would be a good thing and welcomed by everyone. What then is the point of postponing the advantages, financial, moral, social, aesthetic, and the rest? The students have demanded this change--and it should be made soon...
...Senator Goldwater convinced me that he is honest, sincere and moral. Sheer terror overwhelmed me when I considered his possible election...
Judging from its press release, The Young Lovers is a frank, serious, yet sensitive "film" (not movie) about the moral dilemmas which confront today's college generation. It does its best to avoid some of the customary embarassing cliches. For instance, when the girl lets it be known that she's pregnant, her mother crinkles her sad but wise eyes and says, "You love him very much, don't you?" instead of calling the police. And the abortionist turns out to be a prosperous-looking physician instead of the usual touchless crone with a bent coat-hanger...