Word: second
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...second time this year, Pope Pius XII issued an encyclical letter warning the world's Roman Catholics of danger to their church. The first, in March, called attention to such external threats as atheism and Communism. The second, published last week and directed at dangers from within, dealt with "some false opinions which threaten to undermine the foundations of Catholic doctrine...
...sensitive girl, half scared to death by the thought of walking into a strange school and facing her first class. There is a lunchroom across from school; Peg heads in there for a cup of coffee first. As she thinks about what lies ahead, she orders a second cup. The question Peg asks herself: "How did I ever get myself into this spot ... in a strange town, a strange school with no one in it who knows me or cares about me? I'll probably make a mess of the whole thing...
Beaver Valley (Walt Disney; RKO Radio) is the second in the series of short Technicolored nature documentaries that Walt Disney launched in 1948 with his Oscar-winning Seal Island. Photographed with enormous patience and resourcefulness by Cameraman Alfred G. Milotte, and put together with the sprightly humor of a Disney cartoon, it is an intimate record of wild life in & around a beaver pond in the Rockies...
...Second Guesses. Ross's liberal, Mark Selby, was born in 1940, a bad year fof men of good will, with worse to come. Something in his being felt "a reluctance to face the future," a reluctance "which I am forced to believe my life must represent." In a physiological panic, he began to live backward in time...
...when he first saw Wilson, and was soon as fervent a disciple as any other liberal of his years. To make a living, Mark had to sacrifice progressive principles for profiteer practice. He suffered liberally, but lived royally by his ability to second-guess the stock market. He also discovered that helping people didn't pay. For trying to save a ship which went down, he got only abuse...