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...suggestions that here was no miracle. The clergy at Lourdes were noncommittal. "The Church," said Abbé Jeanson, "reserves absolutely its judgment on M. Godard. A year from now, if he is still cured, we may know. Meanwhile, because of the circumstances of this case, we will be more prudent than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: It's a Miracle! | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Under his successor, Philosopher J. Seelye Bixler, Johnson went right on campaigning. One day he appeared on the campus to give $96,000 to the cause-almost all the money he had earned as president ("I've made some prudent investments"). He made scores of speeches, sent out reams of personal letters. Once again the money began to flow in. All told, Colby raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Venture of Faith | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...Beauty at its highest is of course sexual and can be calculated. The Pretty Girl is the supreme criterion. This is why prudent young men in search of the ideal will always carry a tape measure in their pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Light & Shadow | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...Prudent Way. More & more states are discovering that one answer, where traffic is heavy enough, is to build roads that pay for themselves. Indiana and Illinois have tentatively outlined projects to extend the eastern super-highway route to Chicago; New York is building a 535-mile Manhattan-to-Buffalo throughway; Florida has plans for a 350-mile Jackson-ville-to-Miami speed road. Along with everything else, highway costs have been rising: Ohio's Turnpike will cost $1,300,000 per mile v. a mere $476,000 per mile for Pennsylvania's original mileage. Tolls are rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: Ohio's Super-Highway | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...Soviet dictator would be walling to resort to war to accomplish his expansionist ends, Kirk alluded to Stalin's many outstanding accomplishments and said that he has a "strong sense of history." Although he is under pressure from ambitions military advisors and theorists. "I think he's too prudent for that." Kirk stated. "Besides, he's 72, and even for a Georgian, that...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Stalin Will Not Initiate World War, Says Kirk | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

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