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Helping Hands. In Atlanta, unable to tuck in his shirttail because his arm was in a cast, Ralph Adams asked a boy to help him, later discovered that his wallet with $13 was missing. In Denver, Bus Driver Otis C. Trueblood left his bus to help a blind passenger across the street, returned to find that three other passengers had left with his change container...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 5, 1949 | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Professor Perry believes that the ideas and ideals of America's founders are not obsolete in 1944. He believes with Stanford's Elton Trueblood (The Invention of America) that "the invention of America was more .important than the discovery of America." His purpose is to reconstruct the thought of the Puritans, to show its embodiment in American institutions, American government, American democracy. If writing can be "insipid with veracity," he says, "I am willing to be as insipid as necessary in order to be as veracious as possible. ... It is part of my purpose to rebuke cynics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Faith of Our Fathers | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...world is sick and the disease is skepticism. But now, unlike the Victorian era, it is not so much man's skepticism of God as man's skepticism of man. So declares David Elton Trueblood, 43, chaplain and professor of the philosophy of religion at Stanford University, in The Predicament of Modern Man (Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wanted: Christians | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

Refining his diagnosis, Professor Trueblood, a Quaker, declares of most current church practice: "What mankind desperately needs is Justice, Mercy and Truth, but what we are offered is some ugly stained-glass windows and a holy tone and a collection plate full of dimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wanted: Christians | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...Oakmont, Pa., history; Hans W. Gatzko 3G, of WilHamstown, Mass., history; Honry Hurwitz, Jr. 3G, of New York, N.Y., physics; James S. Kronthal 3G, of New York, N.Y., fine arts; George W. Mackey, Teaching Follow in Mathematics at Harvard, mathematics; Robert M. Smith, of Bothayres, Pa., theology; Alan S. Trueblood 2G, of Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., Romance languages and literatures; and Charles Meyer 2G, of St. Louis, Mo., Geology (for the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheldon Fellowships Give $10,000 to Nine Graduates | 4/18/1941 | See Source »

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