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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Located on 1,250 acres of desert land in Arizona's Cochise County, Miracle Valley today is a teetotaling, nonsmoking oasis of evangelistic fervor and hard-nosed business. At the Miracle Valley Bible College, 100 students from as far away as the Philippines (his "special" mission territory) study the Allen brand of evangelism. In its busy headquarters building, squads of secretaries, mail clerks and printers attend the banks of file cards, automatic typewriters and offset presses that allow Allen to print and mail out more than 55 million pieces of literature every year. TV and radio technicians stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith Healers: Getting Back Double from God | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Javelin Catcher. The Laugh-In producers put together a whole hour of such material, a sort of all-black Laugh-In called Soul, which NBC ran as a special earlier this season. In a typical bit, Redd Foxx told Slappy White of the first Negro athletic-scholarship winner at the University of Mississippi -"He's a javelin catcher." White observed that Oct. 27 is a Negro holiday - "That's the day when the new Cadillacs come out." In one sight gag, George Kirby stretched out on a beach mat, opened a bottle of suntan oil and slathered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Black Can Be Funny | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...Theological schools have an obligation to set up special programs to provide leadership to black churches...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Divinity School Students Question Report on Blacks | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...Theological schools have an obligation to set up special programs to provide leadership to black churches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Petition Asks Increase in Protection | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Tech people are a special breed, and can seem like a pretty strange one until they explain themselves. Why would anyone spend 40 hours a week in the Loeb shop hammering nails, sawing boards, and even taking nails out of boards? How can a stage manager sit through a month of three-hour rehearsals six days a week, and then still go on to make sure everybody and everything is in the right place at the right time for from three to seven performance nights? Why will a lighting designer and his master electrician pull all-nighters to hang their...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: What Makes Techies Run | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

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