Word: preferably
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...much if we expect Negroes to see Christ's church in an organization that seems (to them at least) to be run by whites, for whites, and according to white men's notions . . . No matter how shabby a store-front church may be, most Negroes would unhesitatingly prefer it to the most magnificent Catholic church -in which a Negro would be shunned, stared at or given the deep-freeze treatment. Most Negroes would prefer such a church even to our so-called 'Negro' churches in which an all-Negro congregation is served by all-white priests...
...question, still unanswered, was whether the U.S. public wants a stripped-down, low-priced car which, like Ford's famed Model T, would be merely transportation. Most automakers think it doesn't, and that car buyers prefer to pay more to keep up with the Joneses and get more room and some chrome-spangled luxury with their transportation. K-F hopes to prove that other motormakers are wrong, when it starts mass production of its new car in June...
...facsimiles as the best yet, agreed that they would give artists "a much greater audience than ever before." One wrote that they "might result for the painter in the loss of his prerogative, some of his mystery." They could also cut into artists' incomes; buyers might well prefer perfectly reproduced masterpieces to lesser originals...
Even some of the men are coming to prefer the Rosalinds to the Juliets. This is surely all for the best. Every woman knows that as the Mad Woman of Chaillot said, "There's nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon...
...final sex question was, "Would you prefer to marry a girl with whom you have had sexual intercourse experimentation?" That produced the greatest variance of opinion, with 22 percent saying yes, 45 percent no and 33 percent hedging...