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Dates: during 1960-1969
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By almost any standard of measurement, Billy Graham's month-long Lon don crusade (TIME, June 10) ended as still another record-smashing triumph for the tireless evangelist. In all, Billy preached to 955,368 people, more than in any previous 30-day period in his life, and inspired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evangelism: Billy's Victory in London | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

W.T., known as Billy to close friends, will be succeeded by Edward Staley, 62, who as vice chairman has been handling chief-executive duties for the nation's third largest (after Woolworth and Kresge) variety chain. Staley will continue an expansion program that has increased the number of stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: Grant Surrenders | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

William Earl Casper Jr., 35, used to be a fat, sick Congregationalist, who won a lot of money playing golf. He is now a slim, healthy Mormon. Nothing else has changed. Last week, at San Francisco's Olympic Country Club golf course, Billy won the U.S. Open for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Ten-Percent Tournament | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

Beating Arnold Palmer in an Open play-off is no longer news; he has been involved in three and lost them all. Casper did it spectacularly. Once the "fat young man" of the pro tour, now slimmed down 45 Ibs. (to 180 Ibs. on his 5-ft. 11-in. frame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Ten-Percent Tournament | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

TELL NO MAN, by 73-year-old Adela Rogers St. Johns (444 pages; Doubleday; $5.95), is a soap opera of flapping metaphors and dangling syntax that asks: Can an "upstanding, up-and-coming, go-getting, moneymaking, sports-minded, about-town-business-and-Yale man" chuck his $50,000-a-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Success & Salvation | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

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