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Word: rowes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crusading in San Francisco, Evangelist Billy Graham last week preached to 4,000 inmates of San Quentin prison sprawled on the baseball diamond under a hot sun. Said Billy: "We all sit spiritually right now on death's row unless our sins are forgiven. But we can get a full pardon from Christ." Promptly 647 convicts stepped up to "declare for Christ," making a record percentage for the Graham crusades. "I haven't any more time," pleaded Billy after autographing 25 pledge cards. "Oh, we've got lots of time," cried the signature-seeking cons. Suggested Billy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy in San Quentin | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...lovers' neopaganism is sunny, not steamy. But the clouds soon gather. Toni, who is an egghead, likes to air his notions on Hegel, physics, films, money and 20th-century man. Catherine would rather listen to a record of Oh! Look at Me Now! five times in a row...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two for the Seesaw | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...result is that many a televiewer firmly believes in the existence of Overlook, Verdict's fictitious small city (pop. 125,000), its malefactors and martyrs, its country club and Skid Row, the awful goings-on at the outlying Mountain View Inn. Recalls Director Paul: "One of our lawyers got a long-distance call from a Cleveland woman. She wanted to pay his poor client's legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Verdict Is In | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...made and inherited. According to the script, she wound up doing take-offs (including clothes) in a Manhattan dive, and one night she ran amuck and wound up in the alcoholic ward. That's where the "unholy ghost" (as Author Frank is known on Publisher's Row) caught up with her and invited her to take the bestseller cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 19, 1958 | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Captain Dale Junta will try for his third straight New England Intercollegiate tennis crown this weekend when he, Larry Sears, Ned Weld, and Fred Vinton represent the varsity in the tournament at Providence. The Crimson will be defending its team title for the second year in a row...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Enters New England Tourney | 5/16/1958 | See Source »

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