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Few of those who rushed to Albertynsville had ever before set foot in the Negro shantytowns barnacled on to the gold-rich Rand hills. Stumbling through the debris, oftentimes unaware in the darkness whether the man beside them was white or black, the whites learned, painfully and humbly, how black...
The fact is that every basic tenet of orthodox Christianity can be explained as logically as a theorem of Euclid. Few have followed St. Thomas as he piles syllogism on relentless syllogism, building from the bald fact of existence until he reaches the sky and beyond; but for those who...
OMAHA, NEB. (goal: $1,194,262) keyed its appeal to last April's flood. At all downtown street crossings appeared sandbag piles and posters proclaiming that "the dikes against despair" and the dangers of "disease, dependency, delinquency and desertion" need sandbags too.
Raftery recognized the "islands" for what they were-man-made crannogs, piles of stone ferried from the mainland by men of the New Stone Age and Late Bronze Age. Covered with a lattice of logs, they made a sturdy foundation for the lake dwellers' homes. In the peaty soil...
TIME Correspondents Bill Glasgow and Ed Darby have been traveling with the two presidential candidates since long before the election campaign started. Glasgow, in Adai Stevenson's press entourage, thinks that he will remember the 1952 campaign, some 20 or 30 years hence, as "a montage of whirling airplane...