Word: answer
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Where was Almazan? When the answer became known, Camachistas made much of it. The man, they said, was craven, guilty, shameful. He was, in point of fact, sensible...
Last week appeared the result: Can Christianity Save Civilization? (Harpers; $2). The Religious Book Club snapped it up as its July choice-the sixth time since 1930 that the R. B. C. had picked a Horton tome. Whether or not they accepted Theologian Horton's answer (a determined "Yes"), believers of all creeds-and of none-found his latest book as full of close-knit arguments as a Jonathan Edwards sermon was full of hellfire. U. S. controversialists who wish to argue with Dr. Horton, however, must wait until fall: he is on another jaunt...
Mostly she writes about her three children and Clem, her husband, who is scarcely more than a head poked out the bathroom door to answer questions opportunely ; yet a pervasive presence in Mrs. Mini ver's life, like the sun. "Clem caught her eye across the table. It seemed to her sometimes that the most important thing about marriage was not a home or children or a remedy against sin, but simply there being always an eye to catch...
...Corps sent as its factory representative a famed flier-engineer who was once one of its brightest technical stars. Stubby, go-getting Reserve Major James Harold Doolittle, famed speed pilot and Sc.D. in Aeronautical Engineering (M. I. T.), was recalled to active duty from civilian life, was glad to answer the call. From Shell Petroleum Corp., which had lured him away from the Air Corps to be head of its aviation department, he took a year's leave of absence, dusted off his uniform and reported for duty. Air Corps men who remembered Jimmie Doolittle's varied talents...
...Most answerers were not much concerned about the consequences. Only 4% qualified their answer. Principal qualifications : the plan for taking possession should i) not involve war; 2) should be agreeable to the people of the territories involved; 3) should have the support of other American nations...