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...Burnett Magruder, radio and TV coordinator for the Louisville Council of Churches, told the Louisville Ministerial Association that they are too casual about broadcasting and telecasting. "The Protestant clergy is in danger of taking a colorless, common-denominator approach. Ministers do not evaluate [broadcast] time as highly as they should. The modern minister is skillful in the art of almost saying something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...wholly abstract sculptures, made of woven wire and suspended from the ceiling. If Noguchi's ceramics demonstrate a certain grinning bounciness in the Japanese heritage, Asawa's wire constructions show the opposite side: austerity and calm. In their openness, delicacy and symmetry they somewhat resemble blossoms, odorless, colorless, outsize, yet refreshing to contemplate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Eastern Yeast | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Located between the Square and Cronin's on Dunster Street, Dudley Hall is an ugly building with a nearly colorless basement and first level parceled out to the commuter. Over a block on Holyoke Street, next to the Hasty Pudding, is Apley Court, where tutorial offices, a bunk room, and a small library are available. For many commuters, the only clear satisfaction with the Center's facilities is the convenience of the place for "having a good talk with your buddies." While University officials debate whether to integrate the commuters into the house system as non-resident members or make...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Commuter's Center: A Home Is No House | 12/14/1954 | See Source »

Returning to the state from Washington in mid-campaign, colorless, conscientious Guy Cordon, 64, discovered he was in a horse race, rode off to the hustings to deliver attacks on Republican-turned-Independent-Democrat Wayne Morse, his Senate colleague who backed Neuberger. Although Cordon's managers, unused to hard bush-beating, never got his campaign into full gallop, it seemed unlikely that a Republican would lose in Oregon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: As Oregon Goes | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

Although Congressman Jacob K. Javits was a strong opponent and won many Jewish votes away from him, Roosevelt showed fatal weaknesses among certain other traditionally Democratic groups in the state, which do not have very much reverence for the Roosevelt name at present. The allegedly colorless Harriman ran 150,000 votes ahead of him and the little-known candidate for controller topped his total by almost the same margin...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Missing in Action | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

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