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...province of Tarlac, north of Manila, where many thousands have left their barrios and crowded into towns. Now some 70 representative citizens-a few small landowners, many tenants, a few barrio lieutenants or deputy mayors-have come to the town hall to hear speeches by officers of the 5th battalion combat team. The battalion surgeon, a young major who grew up near Bamban, is speaking in Pampango, the liquid dialect of Pampanga and Tarlac provinces. I almost never hear the word "Hukbalahap." Speakers use euphemisms for the Huks-"The New Faces," "The Mistaken People" or "Our Friends Outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Our Friends Outside | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

Kentucky: Anderson C. Dearing, Jr., '34; 5th & Court Place; Louisville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Releases Complete List of Associated Harvard Club Heads | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

...Unitarians (membership: 75,000) celebrated the 12 5th anniversary of the American Unitarian Association with a 998-delegate convocation in Boston that voted unanimously in favor of a "federal union" with the 53,000-member Universalist Church. The well-dressed, easygoing Unitarians enlivened their sessions with jokes instead of hymns; one suggested that the new united church be named "Uni" for Universalist and "tarian" for Unitarian. Another defined the difference between the two denominations: "The Universalist thinks that God is too good to send men to Hell, and the Unitarian thinks that men are too good to be sent there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestants at Work | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Je rusalem as traveled by 1 5th Century -Frater Felix Fabri, and described with Chaucerian zest in his account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...Students International Travel Association provides guided rail, motor, and bicycle trips throughout Europe at prices ranging from $435 to $930. Inquire 545 5th Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Organizations to Run Study Trips During Summer | 3/4/1950 | See Source »

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