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...manifest," said the court, "that the McCollum case is not a holding that all released-time programs are per se unconstitutional . . . The Constitution does not demand that every friendly gesture between church and state shall be discountenanced. The so-called 'wall of separation' may be built so high and so broad as to impair both state and church ... It must also be remembered that the First Amendment not only forbids laws 'respecting an establishment of religion,' but also laws 'prohibiting the free exercise thereof.' We must not destroy one in an effort to preserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Wall Can Be Too High | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...Mexico one day last week, thousands of Señoritas were relying on 13 pennies and a prayer to land a husband. The day was June 13, the 720th anniversary of the death of St. Anthony of Padua. An old Mexican custom guarantees that if a girl begs 13 centavos from 13 men, burns 13 candles and prays to St. Anthony on his day, she will get her hombre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: I Wanted a Husband . .. | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

Your cover is just what little Eva has been waiting for. Señora Perón will consider it a sweeter present than a new Dior gown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1951 | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...National Dairy Products Corporation, "is one of the nicest fellows I've ever met in my life. Perón admitted he didn't like some of his political associates. He said he couldn't choose them." As for the President's lady: "Señora Perón is a person of great beauty and great charm. She is a wonderful dinner companion . . . a great speaker and a great rabble-rouser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Nice People | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

...Furious, Perón ordered Dr. Richter arrested," reported Tribuna. "But he has not publicly announced the action, nor is it likely that he will. News of the arrest is being guarded in deepest secrecy by the few persons close to Perón . . . This time Señor Perón is not in the same hurry to call in news correspondents as he was when he announced the sensational discovery of an Argentine thermal nuclear process for the liberation of atomic energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: On Further Examination . . . | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

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