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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would not indicate when or where there will be new construction, but other sources disclosed that the new pipe is principally for the northern part of the University. It is possible, therefore, that new construction may be planned in that area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Pipeline Holds Clue to the Future | 12/6/1955 | See Source »

There are about two dozen recognized Baptists bodies in the U.S., which add up to about one in every three Protestants in the country and one in five Christians.* They include: 1) the American Baptist Convention (which the Northern Baptists began calling themselves in 1950, numbering 1,600,000); 2) two principal Negro Baptist denominations, the National Baptist Convention U.S.A., Inc. (4,500,000) and the National Baptist Convention of America (2,600,000); 3) the Southern Baptist Convention, with 8,200,000 members, which is by far the biggest and most lively Baptist group in the U.S. The Southern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Oldtime Religion | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Whenever U.S. archaeologists succeed in extending backwards the length of time that human beings have lived in North America, their European colleagues go them one better. Archaeologist James A. Ford recently reported traces of human settlement in northern Louisiana that he reckons to be 2,700 years old. Last week Professor Alberto Carlo Blanc announced the discovery of man-made tools near Rome "over 200,000 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

These cultural traits closely resemble those of tribes that lived in Northern Asia several thousand years ago. So Ford thinks that Asians crossed the Bering Strait before the time of Homer and eventually reached Louisiana. They may have conquered the primitives, imposed their religion upon them and forced them to build temples honoring a bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

...copies of the Mirror and 1,500,000 copies of the Sunday Pictorial (circ. 5,466,255). "We've been under a handicap," explained King, "by printing only in London while others have printed in both London and Manchester. We have had to close out our northern copies early." On the way up, Cecil King passed another press lord. Lord Kemsley, 72, once head of the largest press empire in Europe, not only let all three Glasgow papers go but also sold his Manchester Daily Dispatch (to the Liberal national daily, the News Chronicle}, and folded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: First Lord of the Press | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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