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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...distant future he may well be the man on whom U.S. foreign policy itself largely depends-either as a Republican President in 1948 or as a Republican President's Secretary of State. Despite his disavowal of any ambition to be President, and his age (he would be 64 on his inauguration),* no politician would count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Education of the Misters | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...riding a bicycle in shorts, sniggered discreetly when he tumbled into the river while boating. But last week the tune changed. Even rightist papers ran friendly stories, and printed such folksy notes as an item regarding his visit to the movies with his handsome, blonde wife Rosa and teen-age daughters Silvia and Rosa. The reason for this new friendliness: Gonzÿlez had turned his back on the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: From the High Wire | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

Hackett will build the new school on a wooded Riverdale plateau overlooking New York's Hudson River. He plans to have 600 teen-age students: 200 from New York City, 200 from the rest of the U.S., 200 from Europe, Latin America, Asia. In ten polyglot residences he will mix them well, hopes to transform them into citizens of the world. Says he: "This won't be an international school. 'International' has bad connotations these days. We want to transcend nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tomorrow's Children? | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...score cards was printed, in small type: "Children under 14 years of age are not allowed on the course." Last week the rule was not enforced. Against a field of 61 adults, the winner of the Los Angeles Women's Golf Championship was chubby, blue-eyed Marlene Bauer. Her age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Champion at 13 | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...still is. Though Christianity has taken on age, respectability and power-and though some Christians seem to assume that God is always on the side of the status quo-the basic teachings of Jesus still challenge the accepted ways of the world. Published last week was a book about five religious thinkers called Modern Christian Revolutionaries (Devin-Adair; $4), edited by British Catholic Donald Attwater. First published piecemeal in England, this collection of studies by different authors is what Editor Attwater calls "a very mixed bag." Two of its subjects are Protestants, two Catholics and one is Russian Orthodox. Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christians in Revolt | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

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