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Indefatigable Evangelist Billy Graham paused at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel long enough to receive the Salvation Army's seventh annual citation for his "boundless spirit and unfailing faith." Then, after announcing that he is off to Europe in March for a six-month preaching tour, he headed for Georgia to relax for three days at Augusta's National Golf Club, a favorite course of President Eisenhower. Asked if he planned to play a round with Ike, Graham, whose scores hover in the so-so 90s, laughed and said: "I don't play that good...
...NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, by Davis Grubb. An exercise in terror in which a psychopathic evangelist and murderer creates a nightmare world for a mother and her two young children. Exceptionally effective for a first novelist...
...Evangelist Billy Graham would make a splendid choice . . . He has influenced vast multitudes...
Meeting the press in San Francisco, Evangelist Billy Graham (TIME, Oct. 25) noted that TIME stated last week that all twelve U.S. professional football teams would draw about 2,000,000 spectators during the 1954 season. "We drew more than that in six weeks in England," said he. Commented a reporter: "And they have 22 men on the field to your one." Quipped Graham: "Yes, but I play more often than they...
Even such an ardent evangelist as Sears, Roebuck's Chairman Theodore Houser, whose company is noted for its huge profit-sharing payoffs, admits that the plan will work no wonders "in a business where a major part of the cost of the product is represented by the cost of raw materials." Furthermore, says Houser, profit-sharing "is not the first step in building a program of sound employee relations, but the last step [after a company] can find nothing else...