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...State Mental Health Institute, Clarinda, Iowa, where she had been a patient since 1947. Hailing the U.S. dry era as "halcyon days," she firmly believed that prohibition would eventually come back to stay. Her credo: "I love God, my country and little children. I hate the liquor traffic and abhor all vice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...public career. Says Manning: "Religion isn't to be kept on a shelf and only taken down on Sundays." A well-thumbed Bible is always open on his desk in Edmonton's Parliament Building. In every public speech, religion, not politics, is the dominant theme. "I abhor the word politician," Manning has repeatedly told Albertans. "I am not here by choice. I would much rather concentrate on my Bible work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Texas of the North | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...double vocations he follows, Manning makes no secret of his preference. "I abhor the word politician," he said last week. "I am not here by choice. I would much rather concentrate on my Bible work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: God & Government | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

...most appalling to read your comments describing Dr. Shipler as an apologist for any group. He is truly a most remarkable man . . . Dr. Shipler and The Churchman expound Americanism in every line . . . They both abhor race discrimination and the evil politics of the Vatican, but most of all they cry out for world peace ... As for the Rev. Leon M. Birkhead, I have nothing but honest contempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...acquaintance wasn't happy about his Noble Thing, and as much as I abhor the little runt I decided to return his home to him. Besides, my best friend CR and his Astute and Helpful poot friend of Very Little Brain, suddenly left. They went on the very top of the Forest called Galleons Lap and haven't been soon since. If anyone has information concerning their where-abouts let me know. Anyway, with CR gone I decided to leave the Forest and find a home elsewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More . . . | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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