Word: moralizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...addition to the moral issue of depriving needy students of loan money, said the Secretary, it is difficult to assess the political effect of a given institution withdrawing from the program, for the action "might affect some people in a manner not intended...
Although it opposed the loyalty provision on the grounds that it is ineffective and "insults students as a group," the Council stated that "it is clear that our moral decisions must be influenced by consideration of the practical problems...
...Moral principles involved have been habitually bruised and disfigured by practical considerations," declared the Council, and "it is difficult to draw any hard and fast lines on moral grounds...
...Goodall, sixtyish, who is secretary of the Joint Committee of the World Council of Churches and the International Missionary Council. The committee substantially accepted the official Anglican and Episcopal position-spelled out at last year's Lambeth Conference (TIME, Sept. 8, 1958)-that there are two, separable, equally moral reasons for marital intercourse: procreation and sexual love...
...squirming heroine, the hero gasps: "So that's the other end of your party line!" He decides to make a new connection at all costs, and introduces himself as a little old Texas millionaire. And so on, until, of course, the false pretenses end in true love. Moral: the road to paradise is paved with bad intentions...