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...Revelation of St. John, that stunning piece of apocalyptic biblical literature that has fascinated and frustrated interpreters for nearly 19 centuries. It is Revelation that has given art and literature the most vivid images of mankind's terrible last days: the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the Scarlet Beast and Whore of Babylon, the monster Antichrist and, in Chapter 20, the vision of Christ's 1,000-year reign, the Millennium. Oxford Scholar G.B. Caird, a modern interpreter of Revelation, calls Chapter 20 "the paradise of cranks and fanatics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Is the End Near? | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...strokes; in Boise, Idaho. The son of an English brick maker, Owen came to the U.S. in the mid-1920s, and by 1929 had starred in his first Hollywood movie. In addition to his usual roles as upper-crusty Englishmen, he appeared as Sherlock Holmes in A Study in Scarlet (1933), a film for which he did his own screenplay, as Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol (1938); and as the scheming politician in Affairs of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 20, 1972 | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...game. Coach Jake McCandless had just initiated a new punt formation in which three defensive linemen were set as blockers for the punters. It was out of this "Purdue" formation that Tiger punter Joe Flynn attempted his first punt of the year, early in the second quarter against the Scarlet Knights. It was a 0-0 ball game when Princeton broke the huddle for the fourth down punt. Flynn barked the signals and center Paul Yakulis snapped the ball. Unfortunately, the hike was off target and low and hit the blocking Kincaid in the ankle. Mike was so wrapped...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It or Leave It | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

PARK SQ. CINEMA. Blende Venus 6 & 9:45. Scarlet Empress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

PRINCETON-RUTGERS -- Princeton is bad, but Rutgers is worse. The Scarlet Knights will fumble it away Princeton...

Author: By Ivan W. Thomas, | Title: On the Bench | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

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