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...Archbishops of Canterbury and York were waiting in the castle's Chapel of St. George to perform the last rites. The Primate spoke the old words from the Book of Common Prayer: "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust." From a silver bowl, Elizabeth II took a handful of earth and dropped it on the coffin as it slowly sank to the vault below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Great Queue | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...tempered lord of an $8,000,000 sugar, tobacco and pineapple kingdom, hulking Benito Remedies, 64, was more or less a law unto himself. To make good & sure, he had for 20 years bought a seat in Congress from one party or another ("I'll pay twice as much as anyone else," was his slogan). That gave him the comfortable protection of congressional immunity from arrest for such peccadillos as slugging impertinent policemen or beating up bus drivers. Over the years 76 charges, none of which had been prosecuted, piled up against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Immunity Ended | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...said to have been pulling a water-cart in Paris when he was promoted and sent to England, where he was presented to the Earl of Godolphin. † And He sighed deeply in His spirit and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? Verily I say unto you, there shall no sign be given unto this generation. earth, denied Christ three times before He was crucified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 24, 1951 | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

Some blame the philosophy of Sufficient Unto the Day Is the Evil Thereof, induced by ... depressions and wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Right & Wrong | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...moments I could not imagine him calling the President of the United States a "niffle." We have improved in many ways on my father's mode of life, but certainly we have not improved on his simple moral code contained in the now almost forgotten Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have others do unto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1951 | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

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