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Word: harringay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...They plastered the sides of 600 buse with posters and rented 150 billboards 3,000 units of smaller outdoor advertising and 1,500 tube-station posters. They passed out 20,000 car stickers, organized 1,000 volunteer ushers to work on 200 man shifts in huge (11,000 seats) Harringay Arena. About 5,000 home prayer meetings a week were held to pray for the success of the crusade, and 2,700 "counselors" were trained to follow through with the men and women who step forward at Billy Graham's call to "make a decision for Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Crusade for Britain | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

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