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...appeal. The Witnesses got into trouble before War II for refusing to salute the U.S. flag. They believe that the Biblical prophecies control world happenings, Armageddon is drawing near, and the Prophets alone will live forever. Rutherford died in a Spanish mansion he had prepared for King David, Gideon, Samson, other Biblical luminaries. He landscaped it with palm and olive trees "so these princes of the universe will feel at home when they come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1942 | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

Norris L. Tibbetts, Jr. '42, Samson O. A. Ullmann, Jr. '43, Donald F. Waterman '43, Gurden W. Wattles '42, Carl Weihl '42, Lyndon Welch '43, David B. Williams '42, Alan M. Winnick '43, Cornelius A. Wood, Jr. '42, John A. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Awards 115 Honorary Scholarships | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

...Charles Laughton will play Job, boils and all, to a score by Deems Taylor, on a CBS broadcast Aug. 24. Other Old Testament dramas to be aired in the same series: Samson, Aug. 10; Esther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Noah's Ark | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

...first diaspora (circa 1880). Smith does not like expatriates of the second dispersion. Least of all does he like their chief anti-Miltonians, Expatriates Ezra Pound and Thomas Stearns Eliot. They, he charges, are Delilahs in a cunning campaign to shear the literary locks of the Puritan poetic Samson. Once more Smith raises the now famous question: Why does Ezra Pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Milton Agonistes | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...narrate, the quartet rhythmically deploys, slapping and tapping the while, closes ranks after he steps up to the microphone. Besides their manual and pedal percussion effects, the Golden Gate Quartet beat out the rhythm by precisely controlling the intake and outgo of their breaths. Their most popular songs are Samson, Noah, Job, Jonah, Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho, and a secular number-The Preacher and the Bear-with an old snapper: Now Lord-if you can't help me, for goodness sake, don't you help that bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Goldert Gate in Washington | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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