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...somewhat weary air, resembles an undersized, underfed St. Bernard dog. But as soon as he speaks in his crisp, incisive Highland voice, the listener is aware that he is a man of unassuming but confident mental powers. His fame, as the Duke said in his tribute, stems from his four-fold talents as "scholar, teacher, preacher and author." (Best-known books: Invitation to Pilgrimage; And the Life Everlasting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moderator for Scotland | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

...lead article planned especially for the Merger Convention, Adam Yarmolinsky '43 describes the Merger's origin and purpose. In a terse, almost Baconian manner, he holds that the benefits of student political organizations are four-fold: They aid the exchange of ideas, create publicity, benefit national unity, and have emotional value for the participants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 12/19/1941 | See Source »

Your cash serves a four-fold purpose. First, it gives you virtual immunity from the trials and tribulations of avoiding Boston Community Fund agents when they start their annual drive in November. Your Student Council gift is your Community Fund Pledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contribution For Council Absolves '45 From Worries | 9/19/1941 | See Source »

Most extraordinary of all musical geniuses was Austria's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Starting his career as a four-fold infant prodigy (harpsichordist, violinist, organist, composer), he wrote, during his short lifetime of 35 years, more music than most great composers who lived twice as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Mozart Biography | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...select the Ten Biggest News Stories of the year. Last week President Karl A. Bickel of the United Press, General Manager Kent Cooper of Associated Press, and President Frank E. Mason of International News Service announced their lists, agreed unanimously on only three: Robert Tyre Jones's four-fold golf victories. The Columbus, Ohio, prison fire. The crash of the R-101. The finding of the bodies of Arctic Explorer Andree and his companions, which developed into something of a Hearst scoop (TIME, Sept. 1 et seq.), headed the list of Hearst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Biggest News | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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