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Dates: during 1950-1959
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More & More People. Counselors leave their evening's charges a kit that includes the first two lessons of a Bible course, Bible verses to be memorized, and a Gospel of John. They also fill out a card with particulars of the inquirer's religious background, to be forwarded to an appropriate minister. Within 48 hours the counselors are supposed to follow up with a letter, a phone call or a visit. In most campaigns counselors are expected to nurture their charges until the minister takes over, but in New York this practice cannot be followed punctiliously. "Just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God in the Garden | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

Oddly enough, the bench supplied some of the best batting averages. Utility outfielder Dick Fisher only got a crack at the horsehide 20 times, but lashed out seven hits for a .350 average. All his blows were singles. Kent Hathaway came up late in the season to fill a hole on the varsity caused by injuries and batted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subrin to Manage Baseball | 5/25/1957 | See Source »

...union jurisdictional fight over the construction of an Anheuser-Busch Los Angeles plant. Wilson also once consulted with Dave on the subject of the attitude of Anheuser-Busch competitors in California who were about to enter contract negotiations with the Teamsters Union. Finally the brewery got its fill of Dave, advanced Levine $112,500 in credit with which to buy out the Beck family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: His Majesty the Wheel | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...workers but of skills. In Washington the U.S. Labor Department disclosed that unfilled demands for skilled workers have jumped 17% over last year, against 9% for other workers. The Cleveland employment office reported it is getting 1,000 applications each month for skilled metal workers and is unable to fill them. Said F. E. James, Dallas director of the Texas Employment Commission: "Companies around here still scream at us for every available skilled man. But they are becoming more sensible now when we can't supply them, for most companies on their own have hunted the U.S. over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SHORTAGE IN SKILLS: The Shortage in Skills | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...mass of their mechanical civilization stands between them and the broken strands of their roots in Nature. They cannot operate naturally or seek the pronouncements of Nature, if they allow the city to regulate the temperature of their air, make night a flimsy daylight with electricity and fill them with synthetic food. The city is like a tottering superstructure of tin and sticks and kite paper where the most anyone can do in a life-time is add another Christmas-tree bauble onto one of its projections. Below this shaky construction, what it rests on, is the solidity of earth...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Garcia Lorca's Reaction to the City Produces a Novel Line of Development | 5/17/1957 | See Source »

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