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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pray tell what are "Ph meters"? Laboratories might be interested in replacing pH meters with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 20, 1957 | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...from the council itself. By so doing, he hoped to make it impossible for the city government to function and thereby force new elections-elections in which he might hope to win a majority of the council seats. "Have patience," he told a worried follower. "I am La Pira. Pray for me. God will provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: God & Man in Florence | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Some of his visitors were deputations from the Communists offering his release. If he agreed to give up his post of primate, said one delegation in 1955, he could preach, hear confessions and say Mass. "I prefer to pray for you gentlemen here," replied Cardinal Wyszynski coolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cardinal & the Commissar | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...July 1951 an embittered Palestinian refugee waylaid old King Abdullah as he went to pray at Jerusalem's sacred Mosque of the Rock. There was a clatter of shots and the stouthearted old King fell dead. One of the assassin's bullets ripped a medal from the chest of 15-year-old Hussein as he walked beside his grandfather. It was a deed that Hussein can never let himself forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The Education of a King | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...warning was in a sense a testimonial to Graham's prowess as a preacher. But, concluded Father Kelly, "we should all pray for Billy Graham." In the current issue of the Jesuit weekly America, Jesuit Gustave Weigel, professor of ecclesiology at Maryland's Woodstock College, agrees. "Faced with the vast popularity and substantial shortcomings of Graham's 'crusade,' we can only sigh and reflect that we, like him, are also Adam's children, defective and half-blind ... It would ill become us to be harsh or cynical toward a man whose zeal and sincerity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Don't Be Half-Saved? | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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