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Word: blessedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Combat Cargo's priority system was a flexible one, permitting fast change when the tactical situation required it-which was often. Last month, when the early winter caught many front-line troops without winter clothing, Combat Cargo offloaded other supplies and flew in tons of shoepacs, parkas, woolen underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: The Moving Man | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

That stimulated other scholars, and soon they were turning up new and startling additional information about Kittredge's Sir Thomas. It appeared that Sir Thomas had been a prodigious troublemaker in his day, had tried to ambush the Duke of Buckingham, had broken into the home of one Hugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lost & Found | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

Edna Rose Ritchings, "celestial" white wife of Negro Cultist Father Divine, told Ebony magazine that many people "wonder if we are happy together living lives of purity and chastity . . ." Wrote Mother Divine: "I am as virtuous today as the day Father took me unto himself as his spotless bride ... To...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 13, 1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

St. Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) was strongly tempted one night to stay away from divine office in chapel the next morning. He knew that the day would be Aug. 14, the vigil of the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, and that the service would contain the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Dogma | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Then the Pope intones the Te Deum of thanksgiving, while St. Peter's big bell sets all the bells of Rome's 400 churches to ringing. At the Pontifical Mass in the Basilica of St. Peter's, which ends the ceremony, the Epistle (the Book of Judith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Dogma | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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