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...city: "The annoyance has become absolutely intolerable . . . and ought to be put an end to without delay." A generation later, a teamster who had struck it rich in Nevada passed a verdict on U.S. culture: "Ther arn't no chance for a gentleman to spend his coin in this country, an' so me an' Mrs. Bowers is goin' ter Yoorup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Living Past | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...idea" are "Freedom of Conscience: the right and responsibility of every man to worship as his conscience dictates, to make his own judgments . . . Freedom of Grace: with salvation the free gift of God, not to be earned by good deeds, not to be purchased with the coin of any realm . . . Freedom of Access to God: requiring no mediator save Christ . . . Freedom of Religion from Authoritarian Control: the vigorous denial to any government, whether political or ecclesiastical or both, of the right to dictate, underwrite or establish a 'state faith' to which all must adhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Protestant Idea | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Closed Coach Jerry Kanter 1B won a special coin-toss yesterday, so his squad will occupy the bench normally used by Harvard. The Closed scoring will appear on the scoreboard next the "Harvard" placard. Open will be the "Visitors," so Coach Dwight Hyde 1B will seat his men across the field. OPEN CLOSED Brown LE Herter Hartley LT M. Colline Glazier LG Vickery Knauss C R. Cohen Chase RG Segal Stone RT Townsend DeCoen RE Close Greeley QB Lown C. Collins LHB Greenburg Smith RHB Rhinelander Noble FB White...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Open, Closed Clash In Fir House All-Star Game Today | 11/3/1951 | See Source »

...stuff brujas prescribe, including dried toads and bits of amber. And not all the clients of brujas are unlettered Indians. A U.S. woman living in Taxco went to a bruja recently to get something to cure her little granddaughter's chronic car sickness. The prescription: a copper coin plastered to the child's navel. According to the grandmother, the charm worked like a charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Medicinal Magic | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...Hollywood. This wonderful binge of laughs and coin could not last forever; the depression hit Broadway, too. Lahr's wife was suffering from a mental illness and after painful years their marriage was annulled. He was married again, to a softspoken, ash-blonde ex-showgirl named Mildred Schroeder. Meanwhile he had headed west to try Hollywood for size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: $6.60 Comedian | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

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