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Word: grahame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before leaving on a reporting trip to Indo-China, Writer Graham Greene accepted the invitation of Sir Alexander Korda for a cruise on the Korda yacht Elsewhere around the Greek islands, through the Dardanelles to Istanbul. Among the other glittering guests: Sir Laurence and Lady Olivier, Ballerina Margot Fonteyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Movers & Shakers | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Evangelist Billy Graham, who leads revival meetings on radio and television, has found a new medium: the movies. At a prayer-meeting premiere (pronounced "premeer") in Hollywood Bowl this week, he presented a movie entitled Mr. Texas. Evangelist Graham calls it "the first Christian Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: First Christian Western | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...Texas gets its 65-minute message across without gunplay. The hero, a rancher named Jim Tyler, is a pleasure-loving lad, overfond of broncho-riding, cattle, land and oil. His sister Kay has been converted at a Billy Graham prayer meeting, and she tries to get Jim to see the light. It's no use, until he gets a bad spill from a broncho and has to go to the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: First Christian Western | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

When Cliff Barrows, Billy Graham's song leader, visits the hospital, Rancher Jim sullenly accepts a copy of the Gospel of John. Alone, he does some thinking. Next Sunday, Sister Kay tunes in the Billy Graham hour on the hospital radio. Jim Tyler listens, and comes to a decision. "All my life," he drawls in the climactic scene, "I bin ridin' the wrong trail. I'm turnin' back. I'm goin' God's way-I think it's goin' to be a wonderful ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: First Christian Western | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

About 100 students are now working in various positions in the dining halls, but only a few of them hold the kitchen jobs. There are still several openings left for these jobs, as well as for other jobs, according to Graham Taylor, Director of Student Employment. There is a particular demand for students willing to work on weekends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Opens Jobs In 11 Dining Halls for Picked Upperclassmen | 9/27/1951 | See Source »

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