Word: visione
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...University program, which is the first of its kind to be offered to civilians, is supplemented by material obtained from authorities on aerial photography, architecture, and human vision as well as information gathered from Army research projects. The program has been endorsed by the Office of Civilian Defense in Washington...
...read a message to the nation: "God the father of all living watches over these hallowed graves and blesses the souls of those who rest here. May He keep us strong in the courage that will win the war, and may He impart to us the wisdom and the vision that we shall need for true victory in the peace which is to come. ..." He stood at silent attention before the tomb of the Unknown Soldier; a bugler sounded taps; a cold autumn wind scattered the notes down the valley that leads to the Potomac...
...asks Mr. Dulles, are we to achieve this sense of mission? He answers: by action-"by action based upon seeing, understanding, and thinking. We urge that men clarify their vision so that they may see truly the world in which they live; that they purify their spirits so that they may be comprehending; that they free their minds of paralyzing emotions so that they may be competent. We then ask for action. Out of action directed by such qualities of vision, of soul, of mind, will be born the faith that will make us strong...
...several sources, however, that the delay in making known some of the sinkins of American ships was unnecessarily drawn out. In this respect Maas was merely intensifying a point that has become increasingly obvious to careful news followers. His other point, that unity of command is still a vision on the horizon and a glib phrase in the mouths of military authorities and the OWI, is much more directly questionable, and has already been challenged by members of the army and navy general staffs...
...little later he acted the part of Siva in a sacred play and was so carried away that he fell into a trance. "The effect of this scene on the audience was tremendous. The people felt blessed as by a vision of Siva Himself. The performance had to be stopped, and the boy's mood lasted till the following morning...