Word: prayerful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Brooklyn, bearded patriarchs of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home marched the street in prayer shawls and skull caps, sounding the shofars. At St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan, and at many & many another church, the indifferent city warmed, and people came to pray, to weep, to share that world morning. In their various ways pagans and pastors acknowledged their presence "in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment...
...most powerful nation in the world. . . . When the war is over no country will be able to improve the well-being of its people without our help. ... In another day, Cicero said the proudest boast a man could utter was 'Civis Romanus sum.' It is my prayer that our conduct may always be such as to carry greater praise in the accolade: 'I am an American...
...Glee Club, giving a somewhat labored performance, was well received, but the Pops audience was more grateful to it for "Casey Jones, and "Tarantella" than for Valerius' "Prayer of Thans-giving." Kalman Novak '45 -played a brilliant solo in Schumann's Piano Concerto, but this, too, was a little serious for the gay Pops crowd...
...With Prayer. It was animal-like war fare on Bougainville. The Negroes did not like it, any more than white...
...service ended with a silence for individual prayer...