Word: proof
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...little errors of judgment. He made it clear that he disapproved Hanley's rushing into print before "accumulated evidence warranted," and he deprecated Hanley's tendency to exaggerate. The U.N. command, said Ridgway last week, with the air of a responsible man speaking responsibly, has positive proof of only 365 atrocity killings of captured U.S. fighting men-not 5,500 to 6,000, as listed by Hanley...
Westchester-on-the-Rhine. Striking proof of Germany's resurgence is to be found in the university town of Bonn (pop. 124,000), on the banks of the Rhine 15 miles south of Cologne. It lies in the British zone, but like Washington, D.C., it is a neutral enclave, which West Germans have made their capital. In recognition of this, the U.S. is now moving out of its occupation headquarters in Frankfurt (in the unbombed I. G. Farben office building), to make its new GHQ in Bonn. This move is symbolic of Bonn's status as the newest...
Pope Pius asked his listeners to consider the new discoveries of the mutability of matter "in the deepest recesses of nature"-the nuclei of atoms. St. Thomas' first proof of God's existence depends on the omnipresence of change in all matter, which leads to the postulation of one unchanging agency at the source, i.e., God, "the unmoved mover," without whom it would be necessary to postulate an endless series of "movers," changing and being changed...
...Science has provided proof of the beginning of time, and the reasoning mind asks instinctively what preceded time?" The answer is a "creative omnipotence whose power . . . called to existence, through an act of love, matter and exuberant energy. Modern science bears witness to that primordial order of 'Let there be light' when nuclear particles broke forth from inert matter and . . . radiated forth, reuniting into galaxies...
Several requests for such licenses have been turned down in the past week by the Commission, the CRIMSON learned yesterday. In the most recent refusal, a member of the Commission demanded that proof be given that minors would not be served. He also threatened to send men to check on the age of all students served. Some functions were eventually carried on as private parties...