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...Sunday the Eisenhowers slipped off to the ii a.m. service at the interdenominational Riverside Church, stopped after the sermon to chat with the minister, Dr. Robert J. McCracken. Ten minutes after they got back home, Pennsylvania's Governor John Fine arrived for lunch and a political conference (see below) which lasted nearly four hours. After that the delegate parade was on: by the end of the week, when he makes his Detroit speech, Ike will have shaken the hands of some 500 delegates from 18 states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Homecoming | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Lesson for Today. In Montgomery, Ala., the Rev. Dallas Haygood discovered that his car had been stripped of headlights, battery, tail lights, two tires and two wheels, decided to devote his Sunday sermon to the subject of stealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 9, 1952 | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...generation of Americans who ever lived. The patron saint of the Irish is St. Patrick; of the English, St. George. The patron saint of Americans is St. Vitus . . . The American people are so tense and keyed up that it is impossible even to put them to sleep with a sermon . . . That's a sad situation." -Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, pastor of Manhattan's Marble Collegiate Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words of the Week | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

SUNDAY, JUNE 15--Baccalaureate service in Memorial Church at 3:30 p.m. Sermon by President Conant. The baccalaureate procession forms in front of Holworthy at 3 p.m.; seniors should wear caps and gowns. Guests, who will be admitted without tickets, are urged to arrive early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Committee Releases Graduation Week Schedule | 5/15/1952 | See Source »

...sailed back home, to deliver his induction sermon at Riebeek West, his home town. It was an hour-long diatribe breathing hellfire and damnation, subtly hinting that the British, the Jews and the Kaffirs were robbing the Boers of their "racial heritage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Of God & Hate | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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