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Word: understands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...church's mission is to be defined that broadly, its ministers will obviously face some pitfalls. They may become involved in complicated situations they do not understand, and they may tarnish the spiritual aura of the church. The intellectual hero of many of the new activists is Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German Lutheran minister who was executed by the Nazis at the age of 39 for participating in an assassination plot against Hitler. He called for a new "worldly Christianity" to serve a civilization that had "come of age" and no longer needed to be pointed to a "beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE CHURCHES INFLUENCE ON SECULAR SOCIETY | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

Operator: Citizen, don't you understand Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Love by Night Letter | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

...danger, that is one English word Mario has never been able to understand. In Phoenix, while he was practicing for last week's U.S.A.C.'s Jimmy Bryan 150-mile race, his car went out of control and hit the wall at 130 m.p.h.; Andretti walked away from the wreck with minor bruises. Next day he cracked up again; this time he did not even have a bruise to show for it. "Oh. I've turned over a couple of times, and I've been against the wall," he says. "But I've never even broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: What Is This Danger? | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

...student report from the Department of Architecture criticized the design studio method of instruction and the grading system. "It is more important for us to understand the design process than to come up with a professional model," one student commented...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: GSD May Allow Students At Meetings of its Faculty | 4/19/1967 | See Source »

...going to enforce the rules. (Vision of uniformed guards hiding in shadows or peering around corners, flashlights poised.) And then there are the spring rio's . If you get in one and get caught make sure it's a University cop and not a Cambridge policemen. The campus cops understand. Nine times out of ten they let you off. (Vision of a friendly, protective smile and perhaps a finger waved gently in paternal reprimand...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: The Harvard University Police: Walking The Fine Line Between Cop and Caretaker | 4/18/1967 | See Source »

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