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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evangelism, to be sure. There was no public testimony of the saved, no mourners' bench nor sawdust trail, no Bible-banging nor marimba band. The middle-aged women and young people who came to hear Evangelist Green merely rose to their feet at the proper times or hunched forward in their cane-bottomed seats to pray. But when the week-long mission closed on Sunday night, Bryan Green's audiences had totaled approximately 42,000-an average of about 6,000 a night. Such crowds carried an obvious inference: modern congregations might be ready for some good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglican Evangelist | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...effect of large profits and unreasonably high prices." Although the economy was turning out more than ever, "more and cheaper consumer services" are still needed. "As long as these needs exist, we should not worry about having a 'mature' economy. We still have a frontier to push forward." When it was over, one delegate commented: "This was a damn good speech. I say that, and I'm an old Tory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Sweet Reasonableness | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Munroe was an All-American forward on the Dartmouth basketball team, Ivy League high scorer in 1942-43, and played in the Basketball Association of America on the St. Louis Bombers two years ago and on the Celtics last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Munroe, Wiley to Study at Oxford On Rhodes Grants | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...Mathiessen leaned forward in his chair, uncertainly. She had only been talking twenty minutes. Miss Moore then said, "That's all," and gave a downward affirmative jerk of her head. People began to applaud and she 'seemed a little flustered. She gathered up her little slips of paper and the visit was over...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Morris Gray Readings: Marianne Moore | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

...team to relax and the starting lineups played practically all the game. Two factors gave Kirkland the win: effective coverage of Winthrop's 6'7" pivot, Ted Nelson by John Lombard, and the Deacon fast breaks which frequently shot into the clear. Lombard at center and John Pankey at forward did most of the Kirkland damage on the offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Win Over Puritans In Basketball | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

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