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...money is sometimes short, faith and courage seldom are. In 1961, San Francisco-born Mother Genevieve McGloin of the Sacred Heart of Jesus order got a $100,000 donation from Bos ton's Richard Cardinal Cushing, and started a woman's college in Uruguay a country so bleakly antichurch that the feast of the Epiphany is celebrated as children's day, Christmas as family day and Easter as family week. Today, Mother McGloin's 18-man faculty includes three with doctorates and eight instructors with the equivalent of master's degrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: A Place to Learn | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...FRIEND at the Bradford Hotel Roof Theatre: First Bos- ton engagement of Sandy Wilson's spoof on the Twenties, Pre-curtain dinner and dancing plus dancing after the show. Eves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON WEEKLY CALENDAR | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

Growth companies have not only created a new breed of management millionaires but have added some hefty figures to existing fortunes. Millionaire Laurance Rockefeller, a backer of Bos ton's Itek Corp. and its biggest stock holder, bought 259,765 shares at an average cost of $1.41. His present 195,197 shares in the company, now discussing a merger with Chicago's Seebring Corp., were worth $12 million last week. More than 1,100 Texas Instruments employees, buying stock under a special purchase plan, have spent just over a million and a half for stock now worth more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Yankee Tinkerers | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

With a straight face, Gart passed on this conservative tip to Contribut ing Editor Ed Jamieson in Manhattan, who wrote the cover story. Jamieson was also born in Boston, went to Bos ton University, thinks that one of the world's fairest sights is Boston Com mon at dusk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...Moors, was a failure in almost everything he undertook, but his vision was so bright and his energy so great that he never seemed to notice the defeats and frustrations that would have submerged an ordinary man. Fifth century Daniel the Stylite lived atop a pillar near the Bos-phorus for 33 years, and, like his famed preceptor Simeon, controlled with his prestige the emperors and patriarchs in the world below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 2,565 Saints | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

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