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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week a militant group of U.S. clergymen and laymen met in Washington and set out to raise $1,000,000 "to resist the declared purposes of the Roman Catholic Church further to breach the wall of separation between church and state."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Wall of Separation | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

To Grasp the Future. Mao began to develop a social conscience. Once there was a famine in the Shao Shan district and the poor, asking help from the rich farmers, started a movement called "Eat Rice Without Charge." This seemed reasonable to Mao, but not to his father who, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of Feeling | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Idylls of a Comrade. In 1946, the U.S. began its ill-fated attempt to mediate between Chiang and the Reds, giving the Communists further time to strengthen their position. Special U.S. Envoy Patrick Hurley personally brought the reluctant Mao to Chungking. Before the plane took off at Yenan airfield, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of Feeling | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Last week the battle was in full swing. A "Committee to Retain Our Rector" was busy ringing the doorbells of Holy Trinity's 400-odd voting members, claimed to have 270 signatures already. Though not necessarily agreeing with the Melish political views, the committee's statement said: "We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: War in Brooklyn | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

The committee is now planning further expansion of Union amusement facilities, Peterman said. The changes will be announced in February.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union to Reopen Old Pool Parlor | 2/3/1949 | See Source »

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