Word: prays
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when he was in Washington recently. What made his visit notable was that Norris, who also happens to be a Bible Presbyte rian minister, brought along six asso ciates. All seven of them planted themselves outside the door of FCC Chairman Rosel Hyde, bowed their heads and began a pray-in, asking the Great Commissioner up yonder to force a decision on a TV franchise application that the FCC has been sitting...
Bill Weeks of Dudley House, an AAU champion, won a lopsided decision over Ken Sandler of Quincy House in the 155 pound class. Sandler's punch-and-pray strategy held up for two rounds before the champ finally found his range...
...about their terrible profession? How could the almost offensively respectable Englishman. John Newton, who eventually switched from slave captain to clergyman, pack chained human beings into a suffocating hold as tightly as "books upon a shelf," and then retire to his well-appointed cabin to read the Bible and pray...
...Barbara were an angel, I'd pray she'd watch over...
Pale and tense to the point of tears, Mrs. Johnson rejoined: "Because there is a war on-and I pray there will come a just and lasting peace-that still does not give us a free ticket not to try to work at bettering the things in this country that we can better. Crime in the streets is one thing that we can solve. I am sorry I can't speak as well or as passionately on conditions of slums as you, because I have not lived there...