Word: past
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...addition, negation may arise from past disappointments, as a conditioned reflex. When Christianity is offered as "a huge and rosy simplicity, gallant promises either crumple up in the hard clutch of need, or become mockingly simple symbols of childhood as they retreat before the dawning ambiguity in the moral intelligence." The Christian story, said Sittler, has "a tough, penetrating, hard purpose whose theatre is the dark dreads, tormenting anxieties, and constructive demands of life...
...varsity squash team swept past an inexperienced Wesleyan squad yesterday, taking all nine individual matches and losing only one game in the process...
...distributor said the Board's ruling was "prejudiced" and based on "capricious thinking"; he questioned whether the board, which has permitted operation of these machines for the past ten years, should be arbitrary merely because it has the right. The Licensing Board's decision is final and not subject to City Council or City Manager approval...
...past few weeks several alumni have objected to the mural and called for its removal. Most Quincyites, according to the Mascle, feel these "old men" should "mind their own business...
...rivalry for first position between Emmet and Gallwey has hit a peak during the past wek, and as usual Gallwey at times edged out his teammate for top ranking. But Emmet, last year's number-two man and the second-ranked college player in the country, won the games that counted...