Word: sustained
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ringing. A lustrous Creole named Louise Cottier strikes just the right note for Sam, and as the Union fleet captures New Orleans, Sam seizes her "cruelly close" and declaims in the teeth of Confederate defeat: "Come then, my dear. So long as there remain women like you to sustain our Cause, we can never falter...
...Penitential-Life. Like other Trappists, those at Coolspring have forsaken all pleasures, occupy just enough space and use just enough food and clothing to sustain a penitential life. Everybody is equal. Even the abbot and the older monks do their share of menial labor. Differences of opinion are settled by majority vote...
Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam of the New York Methodist Area described the sufferings of European ministers under Nazi rule in his sermon at Memorial Church yesterday. "If we had to face what these men faced, Bishop Oxnam asked, would our faith sustain...
...with the precision of a machine, the marines and other divisions of Ridgway's Eighth Army ground their way northward over the mountains of central Korea. Their general's orders were simple: "Use every daylight hour to seek out and destroy the enemy. Inflict maximum casualties and sustain a minimum of your own. Withdraw to strong defensive positions at night. Search every piece ground. Do not push on until you have eliminated every Communist...
According to Mullins' column yesterday, Mather "has virtually challenged the legal right of legislative and Congressional committees to engage in these inquiries. He has even cited statutory authority to sustain his stand...