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...Said the cook: "Next, se...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Jun. 13, 1955 | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...country. The superior deliberately imposes humiliations to break the natural self-love most lay Christians take as a matter of course. Obedience even to a relatively relaxed rule can be a stringent whip if performed, as it should be, on the split instant. St. Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-1897), the "Little Flower," once advised a novice: "When someone knocks at your door, or when you are called, you must practice mortification and refrain from doing even one additional stitch before answering. I have practiced this myself, and I assure you that it is a source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Laborare Est Orare | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...breaking the law of his country and of mankind. Were any state to begin to violate it, diplomatic representatives of other countries would learn about it promptly. For though it is possible secretly to circumvent partial disarmament, to overstep quotas, etc., it is impossible to arm secretly per se. When such action was even suspected would be the moment for a U.N. peace commission to investigate. "A breach of the peace" would begin with the first preparation for war, before the offender could resist U.N. [forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES: EXTINCTION OF U.S. A MATTER OF TIME | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...distinction was abolished in 1949. Under the Tiger plan letters are awarded on the basis of a complicated gradation system, where an average football player will win a better grade letter than an average squash player. In effect, the Princeton system has abolished major and minor sports per se...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/1/1955 | See Source »

...difficult to se how gaiety can flourish under so much tension, but the West Berliner plays as hard as he works--almost with desperation. theatres, night-clubs, and smoky jazz joints are jammed. so are the great sport places and the beaches of Wansee. The shop windows and the passing women along Kurfustendam are among the most stylish in Europe. Even the ladies of leisure on Joachimstalerstrasse take great pains to make themselves intriguing and attractive...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Berlin: An Abnormal Island Floating Above A Red Sea | 2/8/1955 | See Source »

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