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Word: preach (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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What Elmer Holland made of it was a full-dress speech repeating his charges in more vitriolic terms. Cried he: "Daily these publishers rub at the morale of the American people. Daily they sow suspicion. Daily they preach that we are a nation of fools, led by rascals into a hopeless struggle. Daily they wear at the moral fiber of the people, softening it, rotting it, preparing us for defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Joe | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...Fool and His Power. Thus does Seishiro Itagaki preach the possibilities and rewards of North Asian conquest. For this he has prepared his Kwantung army. Now he weighs the coming of August and September, the two months of all the year when climate along the border best favors assault. Now, if ever, Russia is weak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF ASIA: Man With a Plan | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Army wants it understood the men are not to be feted as heroes; they are to slip quietly back into their jobs, tell their stories "without embellishment" to their bunk mates in the Armored Force, preach the value of maneuvers. Their only reward, other than their experience: each was advanced one grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: First to Fight the Germans | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Harvard Divinity School. There will be a worship service in the Memorial Church each Sunday morning at 11 o'clock beginning June 28, and morning prayers will be held in Appleton Chapel each class day throughout the term at 8:40 o'clock. Prominent ministers of various denominations will preach at the Sunday morning services, and the weekday morning prayers will be conducted largely by members of the Harvard Faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plans for Summer School | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

...Lutheran pastor, in sober black clerical gown, stood up in his pulpit at Woodstock, Va. and preached with godly fervor and patriotic warmth. "There is a time for all things," he ended, "a time to preach and a time to pray. But there is also a time to fight, and that time has now come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Muhlenberg's 200th | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

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