Word: confessionals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"I've Got Money." Born and brought up in Chicago, Shelley, 32, says that even in his early days he played to the crowd. "As I grew older, I became more proficient at being a showoff. I was a pretty good loudmouth. I was the guy at parties. You...
Before the end of this month, the 150-odd U.S. Roman Catholics living in Moscow will be able to go to confession regularly again for the first time in three years.
Meanwhile, Catholics of the U.S. community in Moscow continued to attend the Church of St. Louis, but avoided going to confession or calling on the church's Russian priest for any but the most urgent needs lest he be compromised by too much contact with foreigners.
Scrubdown. Since radium is under state control, Johnny Pierce's confession let the federal officials out of the case. But they had already been around with their Geiger counters, detected radioactivity at the motel and the drugstore that Johnny had visited, ordered a thorough scrubdown. State officials carried on...
Expulsion was not merely a matter of telling a student to get out: "The Entire college was assembled in hall, the President announced the crime and the Corporation's sentence," and the expelled member's name was formally cut out of a list of the students. Often, however, if the...