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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...church's relevance for most Englishmen -the act of calling on Rome demonstrated courage and initiative. Paul summed up the encounter as "one of friendship and a move toward union, if not yet a meeting of perfect unity." As the prelates parted, Paul slipped off his diamond-and-emerald episcopal ring and gave it to Michael Ramsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christianity: The Kiss of Peace | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Football players Pete Peterson and Steve Diamond typify the rugby tradition. They are nice guys off the field, but once playing, they love to hit. They, along with Buzzy Marks, the fall's high scorer, will anchor the scrum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospects Bright for Rugby Club; Season Opens With Tour of Dixie | 3/29/1966 | See Source »

Wilhelmina's Diadem. Beatrix herself had never looked happier, more poised-or prettier. Dressed in a white silk gown with a 15-ft. train, a huge diamond brooch, and the same pearl-and-diamond diadem that her grandmother, Queen Wilhelmina, had worn, she was first married to Claus in a private civil ceremony by Burgomeister Gijsbertus van Hall. Then, to the strains of Bach and Handel, the couple exchanged rings and "I do's" before 3,000 guests at the Westerkerk. Holding hands, both were so relaxed that they burst into giggles at one point during the sermon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: Orange Blossoms | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

...operas are being given a fresh hearing-with unpredictable results. Gianna d'Arco (1845), performed this month by Manhattan's American Opera Society, was a thundering flop. But Attila (1846), as staged last week by the enterprising opera company of Graz, Austria, proved to be a rough diamond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Arias to Fight By | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

...clients lack cash, Foreman accepts anything else of value. He now owns more than 40 houses and an office building in Houston, plus several hundred acres scattered throughout Harris County (Houston). His wife pads around their $75,000 home in a pair of house slippers studded with diamond engagement rings earned from his clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Mesmerism in Miami | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

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