Word: zeal
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...president of the World Council of Churches, "might be historic." In twelve brisk days of debate-interspersed with sessions of prayer, preaching and hymn singing-the Methodist legislators are considering petitions and commission reports that could, if accepted, help rekindle much of the church's old zeal. Among the principal issues...
...poverty, the Negro by hatred of his father and his father's compromises with oppression. Arrogant, mocking, indefensible in his behavior, Henry humiliates Britten in front of Britten's wife. The white man demands an apology, gets none and murders the Negro. Brought to trial through the zeal of a "renegade white" newspaper owner (Pat Hingle), the killer is automatically acquitted...
...Phillips Brooks House volunteers in their efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency. Most understaffed settlement house directors are too involved in other activities to give some volunteers the guidance they need. Feeling very much alone without competent supervision or esprit de corps with other PBH workers, these volunteers lose their zeal and eventually quit, disillusioned...
...appeal to our President to exercise the greatest amount of care in protecting his life and limb, without, of course, curbing his zeal for life...
...appeal to our President to exercise the greatest amount of care in protecting his life and limb, without, of course, curbing his zeal for life...