Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...united Protestant church a very contradiction of the basic cornerstone of Protestantism which permits individual rather than church interpretation of the Bible? Would not a single united Protestant church represent a kind of Protestant Catholicism, something which would subject and subordinate the individual to the church for the sake of organizational unity ... ? Is not disunity, at least theologically, the very heart of Protestantism...
Protests that it's "not as fair" have prevailed upon Dolph Samborski to for-sake his "league plan" for Inter-House football and return to the usual round-robin system, it was reported yesterday...
...give his aitches the harsh Teutonic guttural overemphasis of his Nordic ancestors. Never by any misadventure would he drop an aspirate. If he must be rendered phonetically (as you so love to do with cockney taxi drivers, who all seem to say "bloody" every fourth word-and, for the sake of accuracy, I'd like to point out that bloody has been superseded since World War II by a four-letter word as yet unprintable), what he said should have gone something like this: "Jöst fanncie hhav'n' Jähn L. Luis...
Stassen spoke derisively of Harry Truman's "scolding, threatening, complaining speeches." The President, he said, had "dishonored labor with an extreme demagogic appeal." He called him a sower of "the seeds of disunity for the sake of fleeting political advantage...
Intensely practical, Loewy likes beauty for its own sake but always combines it with the functional. While styling the Pennsylvania Railroad's sleek new locomotives, Loewy took a long ride in the cab of a locomotive. When he got back, he had one recommendation that led all the rest: he suggested a toilet...