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...just executing some fast footwork with a soccer ball, as he dribbled it around the desk and then passed off to a young man in white bucks and blue blazer, who took the pass behind the water-cooler...

Author: By Randall A. Collins, | Title: The Brothers K. | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

American churchmen, like American politicians, are not leaders but followers, and their trail blazer clearly is not the free and sovereign individual but, rather, "the organizational man." The promoter of church union appeals to churchmen as the promoter of the business merger or industrial combine appeals to politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 6, 1961 | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

...nation's 40 million home gardeners, Burpee this year has five new flowers: Pink Peony asters, Gloriosa golden daisies, Glamour Shades snapdragons. Miracle marigolds and Trail Blazer zinnias. "Today's gardener," says Burpee, "wants what is easy to grow and spectacular to look at. We are working for bigger flowers on dwarfer plants. Americans want them big, but now, because of ranch-type houses, they want flowers low to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: DAVID BURPEE | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

...last of the shore stations, there was a radio exchange of traditional signals. "Whither bound?'' asked the shore transmitter. The yacht replied: "Destination unknown-high seas." Later that morning, under a brilliant sun, Princess Margaret, in a red sweater and skirt, and Tony Armstrong-Jones, in blue blazer and white slacks, lay back in deck chairs on a secluded sundeck. From the topmost point of the mainmast fluttered Meg's personal standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Destination Unknown | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...Future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon," wrote Africa's famed Christian trail blazer, David Livingstone. "We prepare the way for them." If he had returned to his Dark Continent last week, Missionary Livingstone might have thought that his prophecy was coming true; Evangelist Billy Graham had begun a seven-week "safari for souls" through Africa, and was using methods to attract "decisions for Christ" that would have astonished the dedicated Scot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Safari for Souls | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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