Word: sacredness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The line of lavishly costumed Indians stretched across the sacred ground of a Utah mesa. In the darkness it faced east where the red morning sun would rise. As the first rays of the new sun fell upon them, the Indians dusted the sunlight over their bodies with eagle feathers...
It was the beginning of the sacred sun dance. Hundreds of Ute Indian families had gathered to watch it. With them was a small group of Harvard students, who kept one eye on the dancers and another on a group of Ute children--their charges at a summer camp run...
The Pope's decision broke the deadlock. The bishops approved Suenens' proposals in favor of collegiality. They turned down a Curia-sponsored move to make the Virgin Mary a major subject of debate, and passed a Curia-opposed proposal to revive the order of deacons in the church...
Sir: The story about the death of Bud Ekins in your Oct. 25 issue leaves out too much about the man. It is ironic that he should be remembered for a round-the-world race with Dorothy Kilgallen and that his departure should serve as a kickoff for a story...
Brassily playing Jay is Robert (The Music Man) Preston as a man so full of the juice of life that Wife Jean Simmons can't decide whether the love she feels for him is sacred or profane. When "God takes him away," Actress Simmons, facing widowhood and the birth...