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...collegians do not expect, in a few months, to transform their charges into fervent churchgoers. Their long-range purpose: "To show people that the gospel is concerned with every phase of life-to give them a reason to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Concrete Vineyard | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

...year-old son - had his polio shot . . . and seven days later, he got sick," Mrs. R. M. Adams of Puenten, Calif, wrote to us. She added an hour-by-hour report on her son's symptoms and made a fervent appeal for advice about polio vaccine. "I'm writing to you because TIME is the only place we were able to get any good information." Other worried mothers, we have heard, were told by family physicians: "You can get as much information as I have by reading TIME's MEDICINE section." Last week at the American Medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Jun. 20, 1955 | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...greeted all constituents as "Brother," or "Honey," glibly filled in the proper names as his local frontmen supplied them: "Good to shake your hand, Mrs. Lewis. You know my daughter married a Lewis, honey. Say hello to Mr. Lewis for me." Whenever possible, he applied the personal touch: a fervent handclasp, an embrace, a clutched arm, a kiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Happy Days | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...less than four minutes. "Is it unanimous then?" he asked. "It's unanimous!" snapped Congressman William Dawson, boss of the South Side (Negro) wards. "They gave me a fast deal," said Kennelly later. The machine's choice for mayor: beefy County Chairman Richard Daley, 52, a fervent party regular, who explains, "No man can walk alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Men v. Machine in Chicago | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Mathieu's own name for the school is "lyrical abstractionism." In London it is "action painting," in Manhattan "abstract expressionism." By whatever name, the school stands for huge canvases covered with fervent swirls and splashes of paint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Fox of Paris | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

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