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None of this bothers Harry Grant, who talks about the Journal with the purple sweep of a Fourth of July orator and the fervor of an evangelist. Says he: "The Journal must be our Fair Lady. We must have freedom, freedom, freedom-not to be willful, or bigoted, or swell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fair Lady of Milwaukee | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Stevens, a stony-faced, crippled son of a Vermont village shoemaker, was the crude but effective pleader for the Negro in the U.S. House of Representatives. Sumner, a master orator who succeeded Daniel Webster in the U.S. Senate, carried the Negro's banner there. They were the spiritual leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: The Fading Line | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

The Flying Friars normally operate in teams of three. Whenever they hear of a Communist meeting or rally, they crank up their ancient Fiat, and bear down on the local piazza, loudspeakers, documentary films and tape recorders at the ready, fighting for a chance to give their side a hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Flying Friars | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

The Rt. Reverend Henry Knox Sherrill, Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and a fellow of the Yale Corporation, will be Public Orator for the ceremony, He will present Pusey to Griswold.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Will Award Pusey Honorary Law Degree | 11/6/1953 | See Source »

Democrat Johnson, 52, a stolid district attorney from Black River Falls (Hull's home town), was a Scandinavian-American running in a Scandinavian district, had more personal standing than his opponent. No orator but an accomplished handshaker, he brought in an array of outsiders to speak for him: Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Warning from Wisconsin | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

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