Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...rose steadily, Thomas began to peer nervously at the Russians. All four cleared 7 ft. 31n. Then Robert Shavlakadze and Valery Brumel made it over 7 ft. 1 in. to break the Olympic record by 2 in. Twice Thomas missed. The stadium lights were on when he began his third try. His form was as smooth as ever, his right leg kicked for the sky-and he seemed to be over. Then his trailing left leg swept the bar down, and the U.S. suffered its most astonishing defeat at the Rome Olympics. The eventual winner...
...Walkiire: Tietjen and Knapperts-busch ended in a dead heat for the speed record for the first act. Time: one hour, five minutes. In the third act, Knapperts-busch displayed a strong kick at the finish, beating Tietjen by one minute...
...Meistersinger: The third act has served as a classic test for conducting speed, and no one has ever matched the spectacular time of one hour and 54 minutes registered by Fritz Busch...
Theologians through the ages have bent their brains on the nature and function of God the Father and God the Son. But the third person of the Christian Trinity has received relatively scant theological consideration. "With a few inconsequential exceptions," writes President Henry P. Van Dusen of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, "there has been hardly a period in the church's history, hardly a school of Christian theology, hardly an individual theologian who has given to the Holy Spirit the attention . . . merited...
...Pentecost, the 50th day after the Resurrection, the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples in tongues of flame and set them all to speaking in other tongues so vociferously that Peter had to explain to the crowd in Jerusalem that they were not drunk, "seeing it is but the third hour...