Word: prays
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boston." Out-of-work newsmen appeared nightly on television, where they did not distinguish themselves. Reading the news in unmodulated voices with pained expressions on their faces, they stumbled over words while nervously fingering their cigars. For Boston Globe Managing Editor Tom Winship, it was one more reason to pray for a quick end to the strike. Said he: "Aren't newspapermen awful outside of newspapers...
Died. The Rev. Bernard Braskamp, 79, chaplain of the House of Representatives since 1950, who invariably described his duties thus: "At the start of each day's session, I look out over the House and then I pray for the country"; of a stroke; in Washington...
...interfaith age, Protestant and Roman Catholic clergy pray together and picket together, and hardly a church exists that has not been preached to by a minister of another faith. But there is a point where ardent advocates of ecumenism draw the line: interCommunion. To receive the consecrated bread and wine together is the ultimate expression of Christian unity, and to do so lightly is morally wrong as long as Christianity remains divided...
Since the priests had found them selves unable to keep their vows of chastity, explained the bishop, they had applied to Rome for dispensation from all clerical obligations. Bekkers, obviously sympathetic to the priests, asked the congregation not to reproach or condemn them but to pray for them, pointing out that they intended to remain loyal members of the church...
...Harvard will have to have if it hopes to see the Ivy League wrestling title dropped into its hands. The Crimson missed its chance last week of beating favorite Cornell on its own; now all Harvard can do is try to win the rest of its league contests and pray that someone else knocks...