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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Anti-Existentialist. Like many other Frenchmen, Sébille was "profoundly disturbed" by the moral decay and physical degeneration of French youth. The present was empty and the future bleak. This state of mind was played upon by Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre. Sébille, who is a jolly fellow beneath his solemn surface, reacted sharply against that philosophy of despair. What was "lost in the smoke of the past," he reasoned, had to be "recouped in the fire of the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Intimatism | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...their traditional opposite corners. Argentina, fearful of her sovereignty, demands unanimous agreement among the Americas before squelching aggressors. She is alone in her stand. Last week the conference host, aging Brazilian Foreign Minister Raúl Fernandes (TIME, Aug. 4), said publicly that he hoped Argentina would change her mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Conference in Rio | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

Reporting their findings last week in a book published in Britain (Studies of the Renal Circulation; Blackwell Scientific Publications),* Trueta's group hopefully declared: "We believe that [the primary factors causing high blood pressure] will eventually be found in the central nervous system, even in the human mind itself, and that with their discovery will come a complete understanding of the condition known as 'essential hypertension,' affording a new hope for the victims of this disease of civilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Exciting Discovery | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

Bell can't figure out where he learned about the criminal mind. He never met a fingerman in his life, never reads mystery stories, spends his few off hours quietly at home with his wife, radio-&-cinemactress Pert Kelton, and their two children. "I figure I just have a talent for murder," he says. "Whenever I gotta mess a guy. up on the air, I just think of some s.o.b. that insulted me the other day, and then I grind my teeth and do what the script says just as if I was doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hackensack's Shame | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...prayed that he would enter the ministry. For the Burkhart family of Cumberland County, Pa. the issue was decided once & for all during World War I, when one of young Soldier Burkhart's best friends, who had hoped to be a minister, was killed. Roy made up his mind to enter the church. Today Dr. Roy Burkhart, pastor of the First Community Church of Columbus, Ohio, is the whirring dynamo of the growing community-church movement and an outstanding U.S. churchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beloved Fellowship | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

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