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...reign on earth. Some, including the "Dispensational" school, hold that a phenomenon called the Secret Rapture (a plucking of God's saints out of the mass of mankind to rule with Christ) will occur before the series of calamities known as the Tribulation. They even have a dashboard sticker that warns passengers: IF I'M RAPTURED, TAKE THE WHEEL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Is the End Near? | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

Asked after the election if Wylie hadn't done pretty well for a sticker campaign, McCann replied "Yeah, except he lost by 25,000 votes...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: Bay State Goes Liberal | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...that caused a middle-class homeowner in Burbank, a jar of olives in hand for his martini, not to close the door in the face of the earnest, shaggy McGovern canvassers but to wish them well. In Chicago's 47th ward, a housewife accepted a bumper sticker from a McGovernite. "I'm only a step ahead of poverty," she said. "The middle class gets nothing. You can tell McGovern that. But thanks for the bumper sticker. As soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Hard-Luck Crusade | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

Will's slogan "I never met a man I didn't like" has been appropriated by some Republicans, who have now put out a bumper sticker proclaiming: WILL ROGERS NEVER MET GEORGE MCGOVERN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Will Rogers' Endorsement | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...nothing funny about this tactic was Will Rogers Jr., a Democrat and McGovern supporter, who denounced the sticker as "grave robbing." "If my father had met George McGovern," said Will Jr., "I am confident he would have liked him. My father's writing should not be twisted and distorted by either party. This is very bad taste." The Committee for the Re-Election of the President denied authorizing the sticker, but traced its origin to a television repairman from Midwest City, Okla. Obviously, Will Rogers never met a TV repairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Will Rogers' Endorsement | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

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