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...Good Prophet...
...boys. And the boys, said 1935's Winner Gene Sarazen, "are going to make us old-timers look like dubs . . . They'll set up scoring marks we never thought of." For a couple of grey and rainy days last week, Oldtimer Sarazen had the look of a prophet. Billy Joe Patton, 31, a drawling lumberman from Morganton, N.C., fired a fine 144 on the first 36 holes and came up to the halfway mark one stroke ahead of the pack. He was the first amateur ever to lead the Masters...
...them Studebaker's Paul Hoffman and Lockheed's Robert Gross) was proud and happy to oblige. "I contend," said Beck, "that we are in a very serious recession. Ten weeks ago, I stated that the auto industry was in a terrible condition. Everybody said I was a prophet of gloom. But about three weeks later the Wall Street Journal came out with an article about the trouble the auto industry was having. What is the sense of closing our eyes to the facts? You can't take something out of the bucket unless...
Upon what he calls the "Protestant principle"--a prophetic power like the voice of the prophet outside the temple calling people back to God and away from the formalism and sophistries of the priest--he has built what has been called "one of the most impressive Protestant theological systems since the time of the reformers." In his system he is often compared with St. Thomas Aquinas...
...Breathe. Both as Chancellor and Tory, Rab Butler was the prophet of a doctrine notably neglected in Socialist Britain: freedom is worth having, and no amount of security will buy it. Its price is hard work-by a nation, industry, or individual. For Socialist restrictions, he substituted incentive. For Socialist regulation, he staked his faith on the British character. For Socialist "fair shares," he proposed freedom to earn more. He abolished most government purchases of imports, scrapped the "utility" scheme which had kept many manufacturers confined to standardized models, struck off price controls, lifted rationing, turned builders loose to build...