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...Metropolitan, commuting 90 miles to Dayton every weekend. He also found time to be elected president of the senior honorary society and of his fraternity, Phi Delta Theta; to be put on probation for his part in the production of a college musical, some of whose lines offended the Methodist sensibilities of Ohio Wesleyan's faculty, and to split a $2,100 profit as editor of the college yearbook, which was illustrated by a boyhood chum who later became well-known Cartoonist Milton (Steve Canyon) Caniff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: At the End of the Rainbow | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...Dallas, Baylor over Southern Methodist, 3-0, with a fourth-quarter field goal, to put the foot back in football for the pass-happy Southwest Conference and to hand S.M.U., voted the top team in the country a month ago, its third loss in four games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Weather Levelers | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...Nashville, a convention of 90 Methodist church leaders took time out to denounce the campaign as "a new low" in advertising. Asked one embattled parent in the Nashville Banner: "Should I . . . go into debt ... in order that my children can see highlights of football, an ancient fourth-rate movie followed by a full program of wrestling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Bruise Inside | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...verdict of U.S. sportwriters, the best football outfit in the U.S. through late October was unbeaten Southern Methodist. Last week the brawny line of the University of Texas threw the verdict out of court. In a roaring affair at Austin that seemed to settle the Southwest Conference championship, Texas not only gave the Methodist Mustangs their first defeat of the season (23-20), but tossed their running plays for a net loss of 68 yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Best in the Land | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...Congregational Christian Churches, Disciples of Christ, Evangelical and Reformed, the Methodist Church, the African M.E. Zion Church, the Colored Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., the International Council of Community Churches, the Association for a United Church in America, the Presbyterian Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Union | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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