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...began to refer to Eisenhower as the "honorary Republican candidate" and the "Eager General." He said that Eisenhower was conducting a campaign of "ugly, twisted, demagogic distortion." And he implied that Eisenhower's election would lead not only to isolationism but to World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Whose Adlai? | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

These lines, say Botanists Harold Moldenke and his wife Alma, do not refer to lilies, which are rare in the Holy Land. They probably mean the Palestine anemone (Anemone coronaria), which still brightens the field with scarlet and gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Botany of the Bible | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...such rigid cost-cutting and cautious retrenchment, Avery has developed what Chicagoans laughingly refer to as "the only bank in the world with a store front." He has built up Ward's cash reserves and Government securities to a towering $230 million. Ward's owes no money. Since 1945, unlike other big stores, it has used its own cash to finance credit for its customers (present total: $164 million), pay for its inventories (now $275 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Head-Chopping, As Usual | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...late for news value, I should like through your columns to meet a friend's request by recounting my own recollections and impressions of a once-friend who died a week ago, and of the manner in which his name came to adorn the Harvard Hall of Myth. I refer to J.B. Rinehart, whom I knew well some months before his first name was spelled "Oh." He was a member of my Class of 1900. he was also my table mate; for a year we ate mutton together at Table 6 in Memorial Hall. Among other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classmate of Rinehart Tells How Legend Actually Began | 10/2/1952 | See Source »

Dwight Eisenhower, Protestant with no denominational affiliation: "You can't explain free government in any other terms than religious. The founding fathers had to refer to the Creator in order to make their revolutionary experiment make sense; it was because 'all men are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights' that men could dare to be free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith of the Candidates | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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