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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Visionary?" says Jacques Soustelle. "The word has two meanings. You can say that a man is visionary and mean that he is a fool. But if in saying that a man is visionary you mean that he sees ahead and plans for the future-yes, then I am a visionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Visionary | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Insisting that "the church cannot be confined to one political bloc," Hromadka explained that he had learned that "as a Christian. I must be prepared for any situation and not rely on established regimes . . . God is greater than the greatest of doctrine man can produce . . . I and my church continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Adjuster | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Possibly remembering the Roman Catholic Church's ill-fated worker-priest movement in France, the Church of England is still wary of the idea. "This is a waste of skilled manpower," says Dr. Leslie Hunter, Bishop of Sheffield. Strong's retort: "Many people regard the Church as something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: England's Worker-Priests | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Have Gun, Can Travel. In his inaugural address as president of the American Historical Association, included in An Honest Preface, Webb admits that "I am one of the few persons who did not have to leave home to get a job. I am an example of institutional inbreeding which frightens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Plains Talker | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Nowhere did American freedom of thought have greater impact than in the presence of the show's contentious curator, Manhattan Art Dealer Edith Gregor Halpert. Last month Mrs. Halpert had said some harsh things about Eisenhower's reservations concerning the exhibition ("Some people think the President's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Freedom on Show | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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