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...Stockholm, the newspaper Stockholms-Tidningen recently conducted a debate between teen-agers on "Youth and the Church." Their comments seem to bear out Waugh's indictment. "I have not been to church since confirmation," declared Bobby-Soxer Karin Eriksson; "I don't want to be a slave to any God." "And I don't go to church because I cannot stand the overbearing condescending manners of preachers," stated Gunnel Sandstrom. "What we need," said 18-year-old Gustaf Renneus of Kungsholm, "is a priest who is also a sportsman, one who talks our language without any humbug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Priests in Tweeds | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (RKO Radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mid-Autumn Box Office | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...hire others from independent producers. It was on such a lease arrangement that RKO took over Schary in 1946 from David O. Selznick. The first four pictures he made for RKO (Spiral Staircase, Till the End of Time, The Farmer's Daughter and The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer) helped lift RKO's 1946 net income to $12 million, more than double the previous year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy with Fair Hair | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Around the fourth mile, the average runner gets that "what the hell am I doing here" feeling. Usually about this time, the local bobby-soxer turns to her friend and says, "Hey, Margie, lookit what just went by!" By the time the runner comes laboring down the little aisle of spectator's grouped at the finish, he's practically ready to quit the sport...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 10/8/1947 | See Source »

...Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer. Shirley Temple loves Gary Grant who loves Myrna Loy who thinks she loves Rudy Vallee, with fun & games for all (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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