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...Romanism . . . The other foe of the Ecumenical Movement is a group in the Protestant camp." When their leaders recognize our movement, why do you not give some inkling of it, instead of reporting in your March 26 issue that the ecumenical movement takes "opposition points by envelopment rather than frontal assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1951 | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...Peking radio admitted that Seoul had fallen, but called it a "temporary withdrawal." General Ridgway had been wisely unwilling to accept the casualties of a frontal attack. Instead, he had put a bridgehead across the Han east of the capital. When the bridgehead outflanked the Red defenders, they pulled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Crunching Advance | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...toward the Church-as-God-intended-it." The ecumenical movement does not proceed like a crusade, with banners and trumpet calls. It has grown with the pace and persistence of natural things-quietly, slowly, following Knes of flow and least resistance, taking opposition points by envelopment rather than frontal assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Church & the Churches | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...Storm Warning skillfully exploits this situation both as exciting melodrama and as a frontal assault on the KKK. Shrewd Producer Jerry Wald also manages to make the picture inoffensive, and even palatable, to most Southern moviegoers. To do so, he passes up chances to give authentic flavor to the movie's locale. Though the town is identified as Southern and looks realistically lived in, none of its citizens speaks with a Southern accent, and nothing about the appearance and customs of the town or its inhabitants sets them apart from California or the Middle West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...halted, after the fall of Osan, for what Eighth Army spokesmen said was a huge buildup of strength. Also, they seemed to be shifting strength laterally to the east, either to reinforce the hard-pressed North Koreans in the central mountains, or because they were unwilling to make a frontal assault along the Seoul-Taejon road. Since allied rear-guards had lost contact with the Chinese, they were ordered to turn around, push north until they encountered the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: No Fear | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

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