Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Chicago Bureau Chief Sam Welles got word that the TIME cover story this week would be on the Archbishop of Canterbury and the meeting of the World Council of Churches at Evanston, Ill., his first job was to locate His Grace and make arrangements for the extensive interviews that would be necessary...
...said that he wanted to explain to the archbishop that TIME was planning to do a cover story on him. The archbishop came to the wall and invited Welles into the garden. Replied Welles: "The Secret Service won't let me come down there, but if Your Grace will play Romeo to my Juliet, perhaps we can discuss an interview date." The archbishop agreed...
...Later, when I arrived at his apartment for my initial interview," reported Welles, "the first thing His Grace did was to take off his shoes. Padding into his bedroom in stocking feet, he soon returned wearing loose patent-leather slippers and said, 'If this is going on for a good while, I might as well be comfortable...
...been known to stop a procession to speak to a friend, but the world was stirred by the perfection of Fisher's voice and timing, his respectful suggestion of fatherly solicitude for a young woman, his clear demonstration that Elizabeth was Queen only by the Grace...
...Manhattan last week a one-man Senate investigating committee spaded up some fresh dirt on postwar apartment projects backed by the Federal Housing Administration (TIME, July 26). Called to the stand by Connecticut's Republican Senator Prescott Bush was Lawyer Thomas Grace, who was New York State FHA director from...