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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...before the idea of monotheism had taken root in some Egyptian minds. In Fast's account, every priest and prince in the great Nile palace of King Ramses II is sworn to polytheism, but an Aton underground passes the teachings of monotheism from one generation to another. Enekhas-Amon. sister (and bedmate) of Ramses, is herself an Atonist, and she spots Baby Moses in the bulrushes, where his captive Levite mother has left him as a sacrifice to the water-snake god. Enekhas-Amon takes the infant, reappears at court months later pretending that the child is hers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God's Underground? | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...insulting Negro students, for "enlightening" foreign students, and for the "liberal education" of the community the article proved to be an ultimate success. Amon Horme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOR TASTE? | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

...amon a clear, blue Pennsylvania Election Day, the new couple from the farm over on Route 10 stepped into the one-room,, white clapboard Cumberland Township election house outside Gettysburg. They identified themselves to an election official, and workers at the roughhewn wooden table checked their names in the record books. "Housewife."' said the listing of the woman's occupation. After her husband's name, the record read:"President of the United States."' Under the light of four naked electric light bulbs, by the heat of a small oil stove, the President of the U.S. marked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The People's Choice | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...work of Silliman Evans Jr. In accord with the "earnest desire" expressed by his father, brisk, self-assured Silliman Evans Jr., 30, will be come the new publisher of one of the South's liveliest and most powerful papers. His brother, Tennessean Reporter (and vice president) Amon Carter Evans. 21, named for the late publisher of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TIME, July 4), will become a full-time executive. But much of the day-to-day responsibility for the Tennessean (circ. 112,947) will remain in the hands of Editor-Vice President Coleman Harwell, a meticulous, imaginative newsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Exit Evans, Enter Evans | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...Died. Amon G. Carter, 75, publisher of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram; of a heart attack; in Fort Worth (see PRESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

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