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Word: reached (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...still overwhelmingly unchurched. To Father Oswald the plays' purpose is the same one that sent 15th century Christians into England's streets to perform the classic morality play Everyman (in which God dispatches Death to demand an immediate "rekenynge" from the happy-go-luckless hero): to reach those who will not come to church and present Christianity to them in simple, vivid terms. Says Father Oswald: "You see, the spoken word is not good enough nowadays. There is no good giving them beautiful words and lovely thoughts; the people are used to the cinema and TV. We must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Play on a Cart | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

FARM INCOMES are rising steadily. With farm assets at an alltime peak (TIME, Sept. 9), index of farmers' prices jumped 1% in August-the sixth straight monthly rise-to reach highest level in three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 23, 1957 | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...count on their fingers the apartment houses for middle-income families going up in their city. Apartment construction for middle-income dwellers in Philadelphia is at a virtual standstill. The National Association of Home Builders insists that the national need for such housing is so acute that it "could reach emergency proportions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big City's Big Problem | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...income apartment building often clears only 4% after taxes, no more than he could make on a high-grade bond. When a builder does start out to construct a middle-income building, climbing costs of labor and materials often force him to end up charging monthly rentals beyond the reach of the middle-income family-up to $100 a room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big City's Big Problem | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles." They are hedonists of the kind whose highest goal is "a fast car, a coast to reach, and a woman at the end of the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ganser Syndrome | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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