Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tragedy and Progress in Today's 'Cycle of Cathay'" will be the subject of a lecture by Professor Lucius C. Porter of Yenching University at 8 o'clock tonight in the Littauer Center...
Pilgrim's Progress. In Boston, where breeding counts, Poultry Show judges handed the blue ribbon to Susie, a grey Pilgrim goose, whose ancestors came over in the Mayflower...
...UNRRA observer reported: "Yungnien resembles a city that has been subjected to an air raid. Debris, broken tiles and brick are strewn over the roadside, with telephone lines down. . . . Negotiations are in progress with the National Government for the cost of reparations. . . . The Roman Catholic Church and the buildings on the property in which we were residing have been 'bombed' 38 times. . . . One large package of dried fish plowed through the roof and landed on the pastor...
Edwin Packer knew no cure for the disease: a man just had to break himself of it. He concluded: "Our industrial civilization has produced, in spite of progress and the emancipation promised by science, a sense of boredom and frustration in the common man. ... A restriction on gambling in any form may merely serve to direct the emotional drive into other and perhaps less socially acceptable channels...
...emergent capitalism was the forcing house of Calvin, so our scientific, political, economic structure, without precedent, whose birth is our present agony, will be the seeding-bed of new discoveries of God's approach to Man, and of the manner of our response. . . . Like Christian in his Progress we are inclined to say 'We do not see the Gate, but we think we see a light...