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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Byproduct of Billy. Christianity Today preaches a kind of literate, highbrow fundamentalism. Strongly conservative in its economic and political views, strongly Biblical in its theology, it is a byproduct of the one-man refurbishing job done on the U.S. Protestant church by Billy Graham, a frequent C.T. contributor, and in fact its cofounder. In 1955 Graham and his father-in-law, Dr. L. Nelson Bell, a Presbyterian layman, asked a number'of church leaders if they felt that Christianity needed a new nondenominational magazine, not-so liberal as the old and prestigious Christian Century (circ. 37,500). Bell organized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conservatism Today | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

...avoid mob scenes and gatecrashing, tickets will not be sold at the door. All dances run from 8:30 to 12 p.m. at Memorial Hall. George Graham's orchestra will provide music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIAL NOTES | 7/9/1962 | See Source »

...were sharply hostile toward the decision. Francis Cardinal Spellman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, pronounced himself "shocked and frightened.'' The decision, he said, "strikes at the very heart of the Godly tradition in which America's children have for so long been raised." Evangelist Billy Graham condemned the ruling as "another step toward secularism." A conference of 120 Protestant Episcopal clergymen from Long Island churches adopted a resolution saying: "The ultimate effect of this decision may be to nullify and threaten with destruction the American people's long-continued and precious religious tradition of reliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: To Stand as a Guarantee | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

...George Graham's orchestra will play at the first Summer School mixer tomorrow evening at Memorial Hall from 8:30 p.m. to 12 midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mixers to Start | 7/5/1962 | See Source »

...Midnight Mixer Dance, Memorial Hall. For Harvard Summer School students, men and women A-K. Tickets and Privilege Cards required. George Graham's Orchestra. Refreshment served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4500 Students Register | 7/2/1962 | See Source »

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