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Word: prayerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their men had been forced, in spite of the Mennonites' pacifist principles, to fight for the Germans in the retreat from Russia. After victory Russia, which considered the Ukrainian Mennonites as Russian nationals, long refused them permission to leave Germany. Amazingly, as if in answer to a prayer, permission came. Last week, 2,312 of them reached Buenos Aires aboard a Dutch ship chartered by the Mennonite Central Committee (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: The Poor Ones? | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Answer to a Prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...decades since this man, who might have been great, held a stop watch on the Eternal and hurled a childish challenge at God to strike him dead. Could 20 barren years be the answer to that prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Every evening at 7, last week, the 1,810,076 members of the United Lutheran Church in America were asked to "pray . for the press." The prayer: that "all who gather and publish the news . . . may discharge their trust in the interest of godliness and good order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Postscript | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...That's O.K. by us," grinned New York's irreverent tabloid Daily News, and suggested a postscript to the prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Postscript | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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