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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...prime concern was to shorten the distance that separates most people from the church. He was a deep theologian who never lost the common touch. He became a socialist by 1906, when socialists were rare. In World War I, to his own vast amusement, he was put on a list of dangerous people compiled by Scotland Yard. In 1942, after he had led the Malvern Conference with its sweeping social program, Cartoonist David Low (no lover of prelates) drew him as a Samaritan among the super-godly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Prelate & Prophet | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Fifteen members of the Varsity will compete tomorrow. John Cogan, Joe Leeming, Dick White, Dick Welch, Marvin Albee, and Joe Carleton top the list. Carleton came in first for the Crimson on Friday by running sixth against Tufts and the Crusaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Freshman Harriers Preparing for Rhode Island | 10/14/1948 | See Source »

Second on the list of attractions is "Bad Sister," an English offering that ranks far below the usual foreign product. Margaret Lockwood and Joan Greenwood, two very nice-looking dames, take the audience to the Riveria and Finland on a pair of tragic love affairs. The high point comes in Finland where Miss Lockwood is serenaded by a high-frequencied soprano with a face like a bilious brook trout...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: Four Faces West | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Will the U.S. Help? The real problem of Western Europe's defense centered in Washington. Very quietly, Washington has started work on a kind of military Marshall Plan; the U.S. Army has drafted a preliminary list of what the Western European alliance will need in the way of military supplies (and what it can produce itself). Request for Lend-Lease legislation would be submitted early next year to Congress and the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Watch on the Rhine | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Last week, after 17 months in prison, long-legged Satira had no trouble in understanding an old Cuban custom. In line with tradition, President Ramón Grau San Martin celebrated the end of his four-year term by pardoning a select list of criminals. Among them: Patricia Schmidt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Big Bookings in New York | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

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