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...Then arose Asa, the Scribe, and went unto Butter stinketh, and we cannot eat thereof; now give us, we pray the, Butter that stinketh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riot & Rebellion | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...Behold Asa the Scribe hath risen up against us, & the Sons of Harvard have hissed & clapped in Derision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riot & Rebellion | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...Gabor, doing a TV guest shot with Johnny Carson, was zeroing in on her targets for Tonight: Hollywood Chronicler Sheilah Graham and Hearst Society Scribe Suzy, who often give Zsa Zsa the benefit of a clout. Sheilah pretended she hadn't heard. But not Suzy. "Hungarian blabbermouth," "Fatty," "Miss Tank Town," she wrote. "Zsa Zsa has an age complex, and in her case she has a right to one. I'll spot her ten years. My nose is the one I was born with, and I've never had my face lifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 26, 1963 | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

Olson's book is an analysis of religious lessons that have been used by four representative Protestant* groups: the Unitarians and Universalists, the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, and the fundamentalist churches that sub scribe to the materials issued by the independent Scripture Press. Olson makes clear that all four church groups are officially and staunchly opposed to anti-Semitism and anti-Catholicism, and that most religious texts do provide a healthy antidote to prejudice. Nonetheless, he argues, there still exist lessons that can subtly evoke unfavorable attitudes to other faiths in pupils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestantism: How Prejudice Is Taught | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...else fails, Beth Din will go ahead with the Get ceremony, originally prescribed by Talmudic scholars of Biblical times. Three rabbis, a scribe and two witnesses are present with the estranged couple. In answer to the rabbis' questions, the couple give their names (in Hebrew), their parents' names, their residence, assurance that both husband and wife freely accede to the action. The scribe writes down the information in Aramaic on a piece of parchment, making sure that the decree comes out no longer than the twelve lines established by custom. When the scribe is finished, the document...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How to Get Gittin | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

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