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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have dark skin, it's because God made us that way. Let's accept it and be proud of it! Black is beautiful, white is beautiful, yellow is beautiful-when Christ is present." To those who came forward to accept Christ at Graham's call (between 800 and 1,000 each night), Billy's charge included a similar theme: "Go to a person of another race and make friends with him." To what extent such efforts will succeed remains to be seen. "I no longer feel I can change the world," Graham admitted last week. Nevertheless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evangelism: Mellowing Magic | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

Afterward, Hiskey telephoned and, says Moody, "spoke a prayer for me in hopes that my success wouldn't change me or spoil my outlook." The new Open winner also received a call from President Richard Nixon. "He said my winning was a great thing for this country," Moody recalls. "Not for the elite, but for the middle and lower classes. I don't know what he meant by that exactly." But he did understand the President's advice that he should remain a civilian rather than re-enlist in the Army, because "you are doing better where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Unknown Soldier | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

...price of a sojourn at Cottontail Ranch averages $20. The four prostitutes range in age from 22 to 24, are on call twelve hours a day, and split their earnings with Landlady Richards. "When business is slow," says one girl, "we read a lot. Sometimes we play Scrabble. Every day Beverly leads us in calisthenics." But business is rarely slow, according to federal tax agents, who monitor the books. "It's a real challenge for our agents," says J. C. Muyres, Internal Revenue Service official in Las Vegas. "The houses are cash operations with no set prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners And Morals: Everything's Up to Date In Lida Junction | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

Some of her victims wish they had a column in which to call her something like Miss VV (Vile and Vicious) or BB (Biting and Bitchy). Sweet Julie Andrews drops her Mary Poppins mask and says of Haber: "She needs open-heart surgery-and they should go in through her feet." Director Blake Edwards charges that "Haber's writing is so blatantly vicious and her motivation so disturbed that she really adds up to a psychiatric case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Return of the Gossip | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

...listed approximately 2,500,000 autos as potentially defective. Although recalls have begun, 52% of those cars-or one out of every ten on Japan's crowded roads-are still unrepaired. In the U.S., a market that they have only lately penetrated, Japanese companies have had to call back 163,700 autos since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: The Japanese Safety Issue | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

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