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Word: paines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...remarriage are written into church law, their exact application varies according to diocese. In Providence, R.I. last week, Bishop Russell J. McVinney gave the people of his diocese one of the most severe interpretations of divorce laws yet laid down. Among them: ¶Catholic lawyers are forbidden "under pain of mortal sin" to represent plaintiffs in suits for separation, divorce or annulment of a marriage performed by a Catholic priest, unless they obtain prior permission of their bishop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Marriage Bans | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

There is no conscious effort to overwhelm the bull with pain. In a good bullfight, the bull must be tired but still dangerous right up to the kill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLFIGHTING | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

...might argue that killing animals in the woods is the same as killing them in the arena. But in the case of game, the animal is dispatched with as few thrusts as possible. Efforts are made to free him of his pain, not to intensify it to the point where at last it overwhelms him. Furthermore, the hunted animal has a better chance of survival; it actually seems to provide greater sport for the hunter. Finally, the kill is not witnessed by ten thousand enthusiastic partisans; the contest in the field becomes a more personal one, the resourceful hunter pitted...

Author: By Ensign PETER B. taub, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/28/1952 | See Source »

Republicans were quick to say that he was just a funny man. But he also discussed the dry issues of the party platforms, sometimes dryly; and he also frequently spoke with eloquence rarely heard in a political campaign: "We have become guardians of a civilization built in pain, in anguish and in heroic hope ... If we creak, the world will groan. If we slip, the world will fall. But if we use our right of initiative and of decision without bombast or bluster, if we use it with clear heads and steady nerves, we shall rise in strength and grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Whose Adlai? | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...artificial aortic valve. (Boston surgeons have slipped a plastic ball into the mitral valve-TIME, March 10). Though she will still have to follow doctor's orders (digitalis, salt rationing and plenty of rest), she is a changed woman-vigorous, gaining strength and hope, and free from the pain of angina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fixing a Leaky Valve | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

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