Word: obeyed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...special care if they are to influence their flocks at all. Perhaps, they can add, the committee's acts of good will have already begun to change the climate in the state. A fortnight ago, the president of the Mississippi Bankers Association, a Methodist, called on citizens "to obey the law, keep in step with the times." Last fall the Mississippi Baptist Convention appealed for an end to "injustices heaped upon Negroes...
...essay notes that civilized men have a very powerful disposition to obey authority whether good or evil...
...question is one of "open meets"--meets in which college and non-college athletes both participate. If the Ivies refuse to obey the orders of both the USTFF and the AAU, they might find themselves banned from such competition...
...reason for a tax-supported program. We have a much better program in Kerr-Mills. If the states would enact good Kerr-Mills laws the medical needs of the elderly would be met better and at less expense than through medicare. But if it passes, the A.M.A. will obey the Constitution and the laws...
...more significantly, Rainey was no martyr to the local newspaper editor who wrote: "We must not cut off our noses to spite our faces. It means too much to our community to say that we won't obey the law to the best of our ability (for) our economy will suffer, and prospective industrialists will surely pass us by." These sentiments may not be particularly noble; and that is the point. The path of justice and the road to riches have finally merged for a large segment of the population of this small, representative Mississippi town. Respectable Mississippians...