Word: savely
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...West Berlin, Julius Cardinal Döpfner of Munich and other German Christian leaders mark the 20th anniversary of the July 1944 plot against Hitler, which involved so many devout Christians that it has become the symbol of the Ehrenretter, the lay and clerical martyrs who tried to save the honor of Christianity in those dark years. Two of the martyrs appear on a new series of stamps issued by the Federal Republic, but there were many more-at least 112 Catholic priests and 22 Protestant ministers -who died in German prison camps, and hundreds more were arrested for acts...
Even the selection of a patient to receive a heart transplant brought problems. The doctors planned to pick a man whose heart failure had progressed to the point where they considered it irreversible, so that nothing could save him but a new heart. But they had underestimated the amazing powers of recovery that even a damaged heart possesses. About the time they were ready to try a transplant, a man was admitted to their hospital, apparently dying after a heart attack. He astonished the doctors by getting well enough to go home. Clearly, it would have been wrong...
...Metropolitan District Commission has announced modifications of its plans for the construction of underpasses along Memorial Drive which would save 11,500 feet of park land from destruction in March...
Edward L. Bernays, organizer of the Citizens Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive, claimed that the decision "does not deal with fundamental issues at all." The real question involved, he said, is not a matter of saving a few feet or a few trees, but rather: "Shall access to the riverbank be maintained for Cantabridgians, shall play and recreation areas be preserved, will the present planting of trees be preserved or will a barrier be created between the residents of Cambridge and their waterfront...
Bernays, a Cambridge resident and one of the country's pioneer counsels on public relations, said the Citizens Emergency Committee is pursuing two main courses in an effort to save the Drive...