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...Cleanse and bless the brotherhood which they sought to build among their fellow laborers," prayed Cathedral Dean Francis B. Sayre Jr. in accepting the windows, "that it may be worthy of their compassion and sacrifice...
...company plays its comedy with a fine Irish verve. Actress Harris blends nicely into the background of County Wicklow, where the picture was made. Wrote Manhattan's Irish Echo: "To native ears her carefully acquired 'brogue' jars at times, but who could have done better? . . . God bless...
...article appeared, rewrote ten passages. For example, in the old version, a group of Jews denounced Jesus before Pilate: "He will be the goal of our eternal hate. We will hate him until the end of time." Now they say: "O Lord, here is a man on trial; bless us and tell us whether he is right." In addition, the words "hatred" and "vengeance," when uttered by Jews onstage, were deleted...
...their first public outing since proclamation of their engagement, Britain's radiant Princess Margaret and her handsome fiance, London Photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, showed up at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, for a charity ballet performance. After crowds outside cheered and shouted, "God bless you both!" the couple moved inside to the royal box and a two-minute ovation from some 2,000 ballet goers. Trailing Margaret by the protocol-prescribed three paces, Tony showed that he had learned his lessons well. There was indeed a clear hint of who his tutor might be: acknowledging the applause...
...Benvindo, Eekee! [Welcome, Ike!]" was heard everywhere. The warm summer air was filled with flower petals and ticker tape (a trick the Brazilians learned from watching U.S. newsreels), and the Ficus trees along Rio Branco Avenue looked like maypoles under their drapery of serpentine and confetti. Music-from God Bless America to Handel's "Hallelujah" chorus, with a strong obbligato of carnival songs and sambas-rang out at every corner. Rio throbbed with happy emotion. "It was even bigger than our welcome for the Brazilian troops at the end of the war," said an awed carioca, "except that then...