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Backsliding students were not so bothersome as President Henry Dunster, who objected violently to traditional methods of baptism. But Dunster had to reckon with the Rev. Jonathan Mitchell, known to all as "matchless Mitchell a mighty man in prayer." The debate ended with President Dunster penitent, but out of office. Although the college soon came to dominate the community, church-college relations remained amicable. The President was always careful to announce the date of Commencement, so that the congregation could preserve their prayer books and cushions from destruction at the hands of celebrating seniors...

Author: By Michael Wigglesworth, | Title: Sunday Go to Meetin' | 3/24/1955 | See Source »

Hodges and Gilmour, together with Stafford Salem and Neville Markham, are the only returning members of last season's matchless, veteranless, scoreless, undefeated, side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/10/1955 | See Source »

...Legion color guard ceremoniously marched into a fence. The general at first failed to see the crowd, and got into his car. But then he spotted his admirers and climbed out to give Los Angeles a MacArthurian accolade. Its conclusion: "There are no lost horizons here except in the matchless imagery of your studios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: As Young As Your Faith | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

Stewpans & Silverware. Ho Chi Minh, dedicated Communist, is a matchless interplay of ruthlessness and guile. Before he was nine, in the central Viet Nam province of Nghean, Ho was carrying messages for his father's anti-French underground.* In 1911 he shipped out of Indo-China as a cabin boy on a French vessel, so that he could learn the foreign techniques of revolution and "come back to help my countrymen." He was not yet a Marxist, but already showed signs of an ascetic, fanatic single-mindedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Land of Compulsory Joy | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

...Music of Duke Ellington (Columbia LP). Reissues of twelve matchless Ellington originals, ranging in style from The Mooche (1928) to Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me (1947). Highlights: Kay Davis' wordless, sensuous crooning in the Creole Love Call, the elegant interplay of Johnny Hodges' alto and Harry Carney's bouncing baritone in I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart. Baby Cox's unforgettable vocal growl in The Mooche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

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