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...publishers, particularly when it appeared that the record was becoming a hit; being quoted on The Flying Saucer actually improved sales of rock-'n'-roll tunes. By now, record companies whose disks are not represented on The Flying Saucer are downright hurt. "It's the greatest sampler of all," wailed one publisher. "If you're not on Saucer, you're nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Luniversal Hit | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

...NUSERY SAMPLER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Beauties | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

...Sampler. In Columbus, Miss., James C. Pidgeon got a divorce after he testified that his bride drank excessively and threatened him with a knife during the one day they lived together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 22, 1954 | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Medieval Essays is a handy sampler of Dawson's view of history. He writes with the smooth mixture of clarity, scholarship and happy metaphor that characterizes good British historians, and the imperturbability of a man content with a limited audience. (His 15 books have had an average U.S. sale of 3,600 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Case for Christendom | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...make up their first issue, Father Van Ackeren and his fellow editors at St. Mary's College in Kansas-all of them Jesuits-read articles in more than 100 Catholic and Protestant reviews, written in five languages. A sampler of their selections: Louvain's Professor Joseph Coppens discussing the knife-edge Roman Catholic distinction between literal and allegorical interpretations of the Bible; Father Clifford Howell, an English Jesuit, giving his suggestions on how laymen can better participate in the Mass; Historian Ernst W. Zeeden of the University of Freiburg reviewing current theological developments in Protestantism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Worth Digesting | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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