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...skin as pale and glistening as milk chocolate, high, firm breasts, round, strong arms." Johnson, "black as a stove," all floppy arms and legs, and with a body "as narrow as a skinned rabbit's," tried to soften up Bamu with sweet talk: "What pretty breasts-God bless you with them." But Bamu could not be honeyed, she had to be bought. After a full day of hysterical bargaining, Johnson got her on the installment plan. By the time Bamu's family was through with him, they had his umbrella, his wrist watch, all his clothes except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blithe Spirit | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...flaming tunics paraded back & forth on sentry-go, the people talked among themselves in the hushed tones of relatives in a hospital anteroom. "He hasn't looked well for the longest time," said one old lady with an air of authority. "He must be very sick, God bless him," said another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Worrying Time | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...Each time that we have some pain to go through, we can say to ourselves quite truly that it is the universe, the order, and beauty of the world and the obedience of creation to God that are entering our body. After that how can we fail to bless ... the Love that sends us this gift?" ¶"Of all the beings other than Christ of whom the Gospel tells us, the good thief is the one I most envy. To have been at the side of Christ and in the same state during the crucifixion seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Was She a Saint? | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...Doctor of the D Major Scale." A bored learner may be allowed to peck out scales with his nose, or play a piece blindfolded, or standing on one leg. Gabriel students also play musical Truth or Consequences, in which one penalty is standing on the head to sing God Bless America. Gabriel sometimes reverses the lesson, plays student to the pupil's teacher. Says he: "It purges the kid of hostility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Piano Lessons Can Be Fun | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

When radio When radio "hams" helped to get vials of the new drug Varidase rushed to a sick girl in Portugal a fortnight ago (TIME, Aug. 20), the girl's father said: "God bless radio and aviation [whatever happens]." The drug brought brief improvement. Radio Amateur Fred von Rekowsky, in New York City, kept up two-way talk with an amateur in Portugal, checking on the girl's progress. This week he heard the end of the chapter: despite everything, nine-year-old Branca Maria Medina dos Santos was dead of tuberculous meningitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Last Chapter | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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