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...your superb tribute to Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick in TIME [May 25] may I, for the record, add one of Dr. Fosdick's choicest epigrams, from a sermon which he preached in the Riverside Church nearly 25 years ago? . . . Said Dr. Fosdick, "It is magnificent to grow old-if one keeps young!" And now, a quarter of a century later, on his 75th birthday, Dr. Fosdick has become the finest personification of his own meaningful epigram. WILLIAM B. LIPPHARD Executive Secretary Associated Church Press New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 15, 1953 | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

Sunday, the class participated in the Baccalaureate service, with John H. Finley, master of Eliot House, delivering the sermon. Last night it held the Senior Spread in the Eliot House Senior courtyard, with music by Woody Herman. Later tonight the class will board the "Boston Belle," and take a ride around Boston Harbor. Music on board will be by Sammy Eisen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Class Day Exercises Begin at 3 p.m. in Yard | 6/9/1953 | See Source »

Finley delivered the Baccalaureate sermon in the absence of President Conant. He was selected by officers of the Senior Class. The Baccalaureate service was conducted by Willard L. Sperry, Dean of the Divinity School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finley Gives Baccalaureate; Urges Forgetfulness of Self | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...most of it disappeared from circulation in the darkened caves of U.S. movie theaters. Surveying the technological development that set the corn rolling, the Russians formally announced that they had invented the thing first. A Chicago beanery produced the 3-D Special, and a Midwestern minister gave a sermon on "Prayer-the Third Dimension." Exuberant Cinemogul George Skouras kissed Pageanteer Mike Todd in public. Somebody else brought out a Polaroid lorgnette. "Whaddya mean, vulgar?" cried one movieman. "Isn't the public entitled to be hit in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Strictly for the Marbles | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

Dean Willard L. Sperry of the Divinity School, retiring chairman of the Board of Preachers, will deliver his last early morning chapel sermon tomorrow at 8:45 a.m. in Memorial Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Sperry Delivers Final Chapel Sermon Tomorrow Morning | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

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