Word: wisdoms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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That Jack Peurifoy was given the grace to believe that it was a just and good God who in His inscrutable wisdom had given his son this "hardest problem" is gratifying. Other countless parents, from the time of Adam and Eve to our present day, have been troubled about the same thing...
...House and Senate to relate the tone and the length of the debate to the critical condition, to bear in mind especially that the Communists will interpret undue delay in approving the bulk of the Eisenhower plan to mean that the U.S. is deeply divided about the wisdom of opposing Communism with both force and dollars in the Middle East...
...victory; but we wish that they wouldn't expect it. Even the suggestion that Harvard alumni would consider a winning football eleven as continuing assurance that all is as fine as it ever was on the banks of the Charles is most discouraging. And the Boston newspapermen, in their wisdom, are sure that alumni were behind Jordan's dismissal...
...Marquis de Sade. Last week a Paris court debated a question: Was Sade an intrepid explorer and detached observer of the depths? Or was he there because he liked it? In a word, was Sade a pornographer whose works should be banned, or a serious contributor to the wisdom of mankind...
Even WGN's avowed reason for canceling the film raised doubts as to its wisdom in knuckling under to what it called "an emotional reaction." The station ex plained lamely that it merely wanted to avoid being "a party to the development of any misunderstanding or ill will among persons of the Christian faith...