Word: matthew
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...long enjoyed a reputation in banking circles for rescuing failing corporations with timely infusions of credit. Among his patients: the Hearst publishing empire, which he helped cure, in the early 1940s, of a disastrous indebtedness of nearly $150 million. In the fall of 1962, when Curtis' new president, Matthew J. Culligan, approached Semenenko, the venerable magazine-publishing house stood in sore need of Semenenko's kind of resuscitation...
...course, none of this has much to do with the real birth of Jesus of Nazareth around 7 B.C.* Many Protestant scholars, and even a few Roman Catholics, regard the infancy narratives in Luke and Matthew as too contaminated by myth to be considered reliable history. And even the more conservative scholars who accept these accounts as historically plausible agree that most of the famous Christmas legends are unsupported elaborations of the spare, precise biblical reports. In a new volume of reverent debunking called Born in Bethlehem (Helicon; $3.50), Dutch Theologian H. W. van der Vaart Smit borrows the conclusions...
...Belgium in army khaki; Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, splendid in his decorations and chartreuse sash; West Germany's President Heinrich Lübke; Philippines President Diosdado Macapagal; Korea's President-elect General Park Chung Hee. They, along with 213 other world leaders, headed to St. Matthew's Cathedral, eight blocks away...
...Last Trip Home. This week Cardinal Gushing would celebrate the Requiem Mass in Washington's St. Matthew's Cathedral. France's De Gaulle would be there, along with Britain's Prince Philip and Prime Minister Douglas-Home, Greece's Queen Frederika, Japan's Crown Prince Akihito, Belgium's King Baudouin, Russia's Deputy Premier Mikoyan, Ireland's President De Valera, Canada's Prime Minister Pearson, Germany's Chancellor Erhard, the Philippines' President Macapagal, and many more...
...Congratulations on your significant cover of Sept. 27. How beautifully it portrays those words of Christ, "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." (Matthew...