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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pius entered the basilica, under a velvet and damask canopy, while the choir sang the triumphant Tu es Petrus. Then, with members of a Catholic Action youth group, he recited the prayer he wrote for the Marian Year: "Enraptured by the splendor of your heavenly beauty, and impelled by the anxieties of the world, we cast ourselves into your arms, O Immaculate Mother of Jesus . . . Bend tenderly over our aching wounds. Convert the wicked, dry the tears of the afflicted and oppressed, comfort the poor and humble, quench hatreds, sweeten harshness, safeguard the flower of purity in youth, protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Urbi et Orbi | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...crime" that Calloway paid the penalty for. Three months ago, the Free Press began a Page One series, pointing all this out. Two months after the series started, the state ordered a new trial for Galloway. Last week, across Page One of the Free Press, was the triumphant headline: GALLOWAY FREED BY COURT AS STATE DROPS CHARGES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: He Was Innocent | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Ickes went faithfully back to work and campaigned ferociously for F.D.R. in 1936. The First Thousand Days ends with a triumphant report of Roosevelt's victory, and the happy notation that F.D.R. seemed about ready to "move" against the anti-New Deal oldsters on the Supreme Court-a fight in which "I hope to be able to take part." With an air of conscious righteousness, he records a piece of White House scuttlebutt: F.D.R. is about to sack more than half his Cabinet,* but will reappoint Honest Harold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dusty Battles | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...context, would be quite enjoyable; there is a nice, smooth melodic line in the third movement and some sprightly tunes in the finale, but these seem divorced from what had gone before. The frequent repetitions contrast unfavorably with the economy and sparseness of the opening movements, and the final triumphant measures sound tacked on. Of course it is unfair and impossible to make any positive critical remarks after only one hearing. The symphony is, at the very least, a pleasant and competent work, and except for the dragging third movement, it received a sonorous, well-balanced performance. Thompson...

Author: By Lawrance R. Casler, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 11/24/1953 | See Source »

Inside, 20,000 Harvard fans had just finished waving triumphant hand-kerchiefs, mimicking 45,000 Blues to the bottom of their cold seats. The Harvard Band, undefeated again, had just circled the inside of the Bowl, playing "Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Harvard Completely Outplays Favored Yale, to Win 13-0 | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

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