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...along he began paying more and more heed to an assortment of eccentrics who had attached themselves to the fringes of his entourage. Among them were members of Novus, an amorphous organization that takes its name from a Latin motto on the Great Seal of the U.S., Novus ordo seclorum, meaning New Order of the Ages. According to Bill Whitson, 53, one of the group's founders, who is currently on a leave of absence from his post at the Library of Congress, Novus is a loose network of people across the country who believe that "society will remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sad Finale: Brown Bags It | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

Novus Ordo Seclorum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: First Among Equals | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...talon, a clawful of arrows in the other. And alongside will appear the little-known reverse of the Great Seal (see cut): an unfinished pyramid dated 1776; above it, the allegorical eye of God and the words Annuit Coeptis (He favored our undertakings); below it, Novus Ordo Seclorum (A new order of the ages; i. e., a New Deal in the language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: Seal Dollar | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

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