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There are plenty of rich Episcopalians in Bishop Pardue's Pittsburgh diocese, but he doesn't budget much of his time and driving energy for such estate-studded parishes as Sewickley and Ligonier Valley. The 43 industrial missions and a dozen churches in working-class districts get most...
Old Athlete Jim Thorpe decided it was time to settle one point about the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm (after which he was disqualified as an amateur because he had played professional baseball) and threatened to sue the A.A.U. It was bad enough, he said, for the Olympic Committee to take...
Carefully, layer by layer, Dr. Sears stripped the mound, which was about 25 ft. high and 100 ft. across. He found it sprinkled with skulls, like a fruitcake studded with raisins. Says Sears: "It has more dead people put into it in funnier ways than any mound in the Southeast...
The G.I. canvases and drawings seldom had anything to do with the barracks or battlefield, and they showed little or no interest in abstraction. Most of the artists, ranging from buck privates to a lieutenant general,* concentrated on pleasantly realistic landscapes of such things as the Swiss Alps and palm...
Some of these links are already beginning to appear. Physics and psychology, for instance, were once miles apart, one dealing with a mechanistic universe made up of measurable and observable particles, the other with fleeting and intangible emotion. But in the world of quanta, the physicists have begun to believe...