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Word: obeying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Propagate Germans. In 1929, 27-year-old Gertrud ScholtzKlink joined the Nazi movement. Five years later, Hitler appointed her Leader of German Women. She told German women: "We do everything regularly and jointly in accordance with the Führer's will. We obey unconditionally." She sent them to factories and farms, relentlessly pursued the Nazi race creed. "We bring the fruits of our motherhood to the Führer," she said, "and say to him, 'It is the best that we have. Therefore it belongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Dead? | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...floors of the TIME & LIFE Building in Rockefeller Center. They are plainly furnished and littered with paper. The prevailing atmosphere is tension, tempered by absent-minded civility. Until a lot of newspapermen got on TIME'S staff, the office boys used to whistle at their work; now they obey the 50-year-old newspaper taboo against whistling. On some evenings, still, an old Timer will call Matthews on the office phone and say: "Don't miss the sunset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: Circles toward Monday | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...picked the dress to have "something old"-she had bought it a week before. Her stockings were "something new," her handkerchief "borrowed" and her orchid "blue." Rockefeller wore a tan gabardine suit. His voice sank as he made the responses. Bobo answered clearly; the Presbyterian minister omitted the word "obey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Bride Wore Pink | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...friction. Polish Delegate Jan Drohojowski, who had walked in & out of the conference in a constant huff, saw a last-minute chance for what he considered a crack at the U.S. He said he hoped that next year the delegates, "especially when they visit the neighboring Holy Land, will obey the Ten Commandments and not bow down to the Golden Calf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: Man to Man | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...those who obey Him, whether they be wise or simple, He will reveal Himself in the toils, the conflicts, the sufferings which they shall pass through in His fellowship, and, as an ineffable mystery, they shall learn in their own experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Come and Follow Me . . . | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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