Word: trended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...procession in front of the Statehouse, while in Canon City a similarly grim tableau formed alongside the walls of the Colorado State Prison. Inside, Luis Jose Monge calmly prepared to die for the brutal murder in 1963 of his wife and three of his ten children. Resisting a nationwide trend against capital punishment (TIME, April 21), Colorado voters last November voted 2 to 1 to retain the death penalty, and the state was about to execute its 77th prisoner...
...success of the fraternity points to the fact that the ecumenical dialogue between Christians and Jews is now inviting participation from Moslems. The trend received much of its impetus from the Second Vatican Council's declaration "On Non-Christian Religions," which approvingly cited the common bonds of Islam and Christianity-Moslems, for example, venerate Jesus as a prophet. The Vatican's Secretariat for Non-Christian Religions created a special section to encourage dialogue with Islam, and Vienna's ecumenical-minded Franziskus Cardinal Konig has lectured at Al Azhar University in Cairo. At Baghdad's Al Hikma...
...field for this corn, but each succeeding year that it is allowed to lie fallow the prospects of a respectable harvest will diminish. At one time and in proper places almost all the songs referred to in the quiz were commonly played, and often prayed to. But with the trend toward younger generations, a whole culture may soon be lost...
...trend to uniformity will continue in the new house, she said. Although each girl will have her own room, activities will be centered around the house instead of the dormitory, she said, and dormitories will lose their individuality...
...more of the nation's top private colleges are following the trend toward coeducation (TIME, May 5). Last week President Ruth M. Adams of all-girl Wellesley College and Howard W. Johnson, president of M.I.T., announced a new five-year experimental program in academic cooperation that will permit students to take courses at either institution beginning in 1968. Despite the academic interchange, which presumably will become permanent, the two educators stressed that the schools intend to retain their "own character, tradition and autonomy...