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Pastor Hilbert promptly struck up a song which his flock often uses on fellowship occasions; he knew the congregation would take the familiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hand of Fellowship | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Smart Boy. Joseph Raymond McCarthy, who always signs himself plain Joe McCarthy these days, was born on a farm in Grand Chute, a few miles north of Appleton. One of seven children, he quit school early, parlayed 50 chickens into a flock of 10,000, but lost nearly all of them one winter when he came down with pneumonia and turned over his flock to some friends. At 18 he wangled a job as manager of a grocery store in nearby Manawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Weighed in the Balance | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

With this flock of lower-class talent, the football prospects of the Academy are not overly gloomy. Earl Blaik's distant future is comparatively pleasant; his immediate future is dismal; but his very immediate future--this afternoon--might not be too hard to take...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Hard-Running Backs, Green Line Mark Expulsion-Weakened Army Squad as Earl Blaik Conjures with 24 Sophomores | 10/20/1951 | See Source »

...about this point a commotion broke out in the audience, which was composed of followers of the suspended priest, the bums and degenerates that flock to the Common, and a solid core of hecklers. The latter began to shout questions as the speaker steadfastly shrilled on. The interruptions obviously disturbed Father Feeney. "Gee, gimme a chance, I've been out here a year and a half," he pleaded at one point...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 10/16/1951 | See Source »

...accused for the first time, and tried before a muttering audience of 2,300. He was sentenced to serve six months (which he had already served), and told to get out of China. This week Archbishop Pollio reached Hong Kong and freedom, saddened by the knowledge that his flock was now the wolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Wolf Enters | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

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