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...undress before Sister Joan Marie. She caught a glimpse of Bishop Ford for the last time in February of this year, the month the Reds now say he died. His once dark hair was completely white, his body so emaciated that another prisoner was carrying him "like a sack of potatoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On the King's Highway | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...BUTCHER: THE ASCENT OF YERUPAJA (213 pp.)-John Sack-Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ordeal in the Sky | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...their summer vacation, they tossed away reason with their razors and hauled off to Peru as casually as if one of the highest unsealed peaks in the hemisphere were no more than a library ladder. What happened to them is described in The Butcher, by John Sack, news editor of the Harvard Crimson at the time, who tagged along as the expedition historian. "What started out as great fun," he truly relates, "turned into great adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ordeal in the Sky | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...Birds. In Brighton, England, Herbert Coles, charged with annoying girls in bathing suits by whistling at them, was released after he explained that he was only feeding sparrows, and produced a sack of bread to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 28, 1952 | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...shoulders above the rest. Though "neutralist" in politics, its devotion to responsibility in journalism is such that it is often called the New York Times of Paris. A fortnight ago Le Monde readers got a shock. Many of them, who fear that the U.S. will leave France holding the sack if the Russians ever invade Western Europe, found a piece of "news" that confirmed their worst suspicions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Le Monde at Bay | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

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