Word: soul
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...story just as much as she does on a magazine cover," then I must have had in mind several provisos. The quotation is okay if we understand that by "a pretty girl" I mean a wholesome, well-clad gal. Sex and lust can never be successful baits for a soul's eternal salvation, and we certainly do not ever intend to use them...
...huge painting of the tree of Jesse on the ceiling. Said Skouras, who began his career in the U.S. as a hotel busboy: "This is my appreciation for what this country has done for me. It made me what I am. You build up things and lose your soul, and what do you accomplish...
Freedom of Soul. At one point the hearing came close to winding up as a melodrama. While Brooklyn College's Biology Professor Harry G. Albaum was testifying about his gradual seduction by the Communist Party, a hefty, ham-handed man slipped into a rear-row seat in the hearing room. Recognized by an alert committee aide as Constantin Radzie, who was born in Russia and became a U.S. citizen in 1937, the spectator was served with a quick subpoena and taken to the witness stand. Scowling like a wrestler, Radzie denied that he had been sent by the party...
...over me for twelve or more years," he went on. "I cannot live with it any more." Said Senator Ferguson: "It is very refreshing to realize that there has finally been a place that you could come to . . . that a man can come in and testify and free his soul...
Amazingly, in his last ordeal, the smirking canonical rake became a man. He refused to make a false confession, found his own soul, and died with a dignity that put the fear of God (and the devils) in his judges...