Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...councils would be set up for the Congo's six provinces. Eventually, there would be a house of representatives and a senate to take over the duties now performed by the appointive Governor's Council in Léopoldville and the Colonial Council in Brussels. The government spoke earnestly of wanting to end racial discrimination, reforming the courts, extending education and social security. It also expressed the hope that once free, the Congo would keep ties with Belgium, like those that President de Gaulle has asked for from France's former colonies. "Our firm resolution now," said...
...Secretary had characterized as "brutal" and "stupid" the latest Russian proposals for reunifying Germany, had restated his adherence to U.S. policy on Germany: "We believe in reunification by free elections.'' Late in the conference (the 26th question), the Newark News's able Reporter Arthur Sylvester spoke...
Mission & Unity. The most important problem facing the church today. Bishop Lichtenberger feels, is a renewal of the sense of mission and of unity. In his inaugural address last week, he spoke on both of them. On mission: "The church comes to man not in his extremity, at the point where all else fails. The church stands not on the outskirts but in the center of the town." On unity: "I believe we are finding our way, by God's grace, into a deeper unity within our own communion. We are coming to understand more clearly what it means...
...last 20 years I have spiritually progressed. I accept Jesus as my Lord and Savior now. The thing that won me to him more than anything else was the way he spoke of God out of actual personal knowledge-not in terms of speculation or theology. My father was a Presbyterian minister, and I studied for the ministry until the dogmas got me down. I still have not much use for the theologians. The Gospel of Jesus Christ is not a complicated thing...
Across the country a score of other call girls willingly spoke their stories into the tape recorders of CBS reporters, and so did the businessmen who hired the girls. Titled The Business of Sex and punctuated by comment from Narrator Ed Murrow. the hour-long report was intended to document a cynical alliance between prostitution and business...