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Word: rid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evil. Unfortunately, too many of us are like William McCarthy. We see the evil in the church as a sign for us to step out and ridicule it from the outside. This is the easy way. The true Christian remains within the fold and does his best to help rid his church of abuses wherever they may be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...office, and he did not list his own present wealth-or his wife's. But in attacking Cattáneo and the newspapers, Perón left little doubt that his final aim was to smash the last two citadels of a free press in Argentina and rid himself of every last vestige of opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: A Man's Reputation | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...piece of testimony, produced at a congressional hearing but barred from the first trial by Judge Samuel Kaufman, was admitted to the second trial by Judge Henry Goddard. Hiss, who had a Ford roadster, had bought a new Plymouth. Said Chambers: "He wanted to get rid of the Ford. He proposed to turn it over to the Communist Party for the use of some poor organizer . . . Later Mr. Hiss told me that he had turned the car over according to an arrangement made between him and J. Peters." If the Government could prove that such a transfer had actually taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE: The Opened | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Austrians, who are eager to get a treaty and get rid of their occupation armies, thought few essential Russian demands remained that could not be settled by compromise. Barring another last-minute Russian switch, it looked as if the Austrians would before long have their wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Progress in Suite A | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...Liberal Union is of course, opposed to all discrimination, tacit or open," Dowd stated. "But it especially feels the Council should try to eliminate the open aspect. The first thing to do in getting rid of discrimination is to eliminate all constitutional sanctions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU Asks Council Bar Discrimination in Clubs | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

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