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Word: sayers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sportsmen* signed a statement: "Moral Re-Armament is a battle for peace where sportsmen must take the lead. . . . Sportsmen morally rearmed can unite the world." They signed at the urging of handsome Henry Wilfred ("Bunny") Austin, British Davis Cup tennis player, now Dr. Buchmairs chief MRA-sayer. Sportswriter Vidmer thereupon remarked that, before preaching such doctrines. U. S. sportsmen might well clean up U. S. sport. He concluded: "Moral rearmament, as it is described by the disciples who have brought it to these shores, is magnificent and magnetic, but it also is a mammoth undertaking. It must be universal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MRA Week | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...desperate yea-sayer but a romantic for all that, it is still for him a matter of poetic note that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pathetic Fallacy | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...breathing has been restored, the poison cleansed from his blood. For three years U. S. Public Health Service and Bureau of Mines researchers have sought, through experiments on cats & dogs, to discover the cause of and remedy for such failures in resuscitation. They have found, reported Dr. Royd Ray Sayer of the U. S. P. H. S., that both carbon monoxide poisoning and lack of oxygen not only stop respiration but also injure brain cells and the central nervous system. Insufficient, therefore, is ordinary oxygen resuscitation. Victims must also have pressure on their brains eased by catharsis, spine punctures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Asphyxia | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

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