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Next Billy Sunday asked to see Abraham and his boys. Abraham introduced him to Isaac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sunday into Heaven | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...Howdy do, Isaac, where is Jacob? Hello, Joseph! Say, old man, that was a rough deal they tried to put over on you down in Egypt, when that woman tried to tempt you and you looked her square in the face and pushed her away. Say, Joseph, I like you." Then Billy Sunday asked for Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip. Finally he asked a favor of Jesus: Could he hang around the gate to welcome his family in? "You can sit right there, Bill, if you want to. It's all right." So he hung around the gate, waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sunday into Heaven | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

Year and a half ago George Isaac Hughes, New Bern, N. C. farmer, married for the second time. The oldest (63) and the youngest (33) offspring of his long first marriage marveled. Early this year Farmer Hughes's 27-year-old wife bore a son, promptly named Franklin Roosevelt Hughes. Doctors investigated and last week published in the American Medical Association's Journal the first certificate of its kind-that Farmer Hughes, 95, indubitably fathered Franklin Roosevelt Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 95 | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...this time the New York Times had editorialized for withdrawal. The New York Herald Tribune's Sports Columnist Richards Vidmer decried Mr. Mahoney's objections, drew a two-column letter of protest from Editor Isaac Landman of the American Hebrew. The New York Post polled 35 members of the Olympic Committee, found 28 for participation, four against, three noncommittal. In Oakland, Calif., Fencer Helene Mayer, in whose behalf Mr. Sherrill had gone to Germany, said she had received no invitation to compete for Germany. In Chicago, Chairman Brundage of the American Olympic Committee made the sweeping statement which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympic Wrath | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

...Mathews rolled off the SEC mimeographs headed: "Prepared by I. N. P. Stokes 2nd and Commissioner Mathews." It was no clerical blunder. The modest Commissioner made a point of asking the publicity department to place ahead of his own the name of the young lawyer who helped him-Isaac Newton Phelps ("Ike") Stokes 2nd, son of Canon Anson Phelps Stokes of Washington Cathedral and a member of the pious copper & railroad house of Phelps -Dodge -Stokes -James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: SEC Week | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

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