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...other churches in the light of Our Lord's prayer that we may be sanctified in the truth and that we may all be one? ... Great masses of people in many parts of the world are hungry for bread, and are compelled to live in conditions which mock their human worth. Does your church speak and act against such injustice? . . . Does your congregation live for itself, or for the world around it and beyond it? ... Do you forgive one another as Christ forgave you? Is your congregation a true family of God where every man can find a home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rejoice in Hope | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...were relearning the wonders of red meat, roasted to crackling brown and served in a sea of tangy juices. After 14½ steak-starved years, the government lifted the ration on meat, and Britain's red-blooded trenchermen were declared free and independent of such gustatory travesties as mock goose (potatoes flavored with sage and onion), Egyptian pie (baked lentils and onions), veal cutlet made of rabbit, and toad-in-the-hole (sausages and batter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pass the Gravy | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...issue reportedly originated, however, with the publication of an advertisement in another student weekly, the Rampart, which was submitted by an organization not on the List. This advertised a mock trial of Senator McCarthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editors Fight With Officials Over Control of News Policy | 6/17/1954 | See Source »

...Wertherism, and the sea gull, Nina, seems a period heroine who breaks romantically with conventional life, is "ruined" by an interesting older man and exhibits emotions not so much false as several sizes too large for her. Having imported romantic melancholy, Chekhov-being Chekhov-could only in some degree mock its posturings; The Sea Gull remains an uneasy mixture of satire and sentiment rather than a true fusion of the comic and tragic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

Moore served during the 1952 Presidential campaign as college director of the Young Republican National Federation. In this position he was responsible for mock conventions in several colleges. Moore is at present vice-chairman of the same group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Student Chosen Foreign Scholarships Board Representative | 5/20/1954 | See Source »

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