Word: proclaimed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...remain idle for long. Civil rights leaders plan to use it to push voting-registration drives and-despite general compliance with the new civil rights laws in metropolitan areas-to push into rural Southern hamlets where the law has never even been tested and WHITE ONLY signs still proclaim defiance...
...Canada finally ended. By a vote of 163 to 78 in the House of Com mons, and 38 to 23 in the Senate, Canada's Parliament approved what Liberal Prime Minister Lester Pearson calls a flag for all Canadians. All that remained was for Queen Elizabeth to proclaim the new flag as the official emblem of Canada. Then down will come the old Red Ensign with its British Union Jack in the corner. And over Ottawa's Parliament Hill will fly the new banner -a single red maple leaf on a white field with heavy red bars...
...chapter-by-chapter votes. Some of the changes clearly modified the ecumenical intentions of the prelates. The text approved by the bishops noted that Protestants "find God," through the grace of the Holy Spirit, in Scripture; Paul made it "seek God." The Pope also announced that he would proclaim Mary as "Mother of the Church"-a new title, which the bishops had decided not to include in the Marian chapter of a schema on the church...
...fancier idea is to run a gas pipe up nearly to the surface of a decorative pool so that a jet of flame seems to be burning right on the water. The Houston Natural Gas Corp. has sold 30,425 of the new-old outdoor lamps -taking ads to proclaim that ladies look lovelier by gaslight: "No other illumination on earth is quite so glamorous." Another company is working on an indoor gas fixture that will save women from having to go outdoors for that glamorous look...
...should affirm," said Paul-Emile Cardinal Léger of Montreal, "that the intimate union of the marriage partners finds its end in love as well as procreation. May this Council clearly proclaim the two ends as equally good and holy." Belgium's Leo Josef Cardinal Suenens said that the church has for too long based its marital teaching on the Biblical injunction "Increase and multiply," while ignoring an equally important Scriptural imperative: "They shall be two in one flesh." Suenens proposed that the Council commission responsible for Schema 13 ("The Church in the Modern World") should work with...