Word: valleys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...company threatens to evict Frank and another houseboat owner from their moorings-to string together the sort of dialogue in which Bissell slyly captures the murmur of the heartland. But at book's end-after Frank has married a girl with the greatest body in the Illinois River valley from Grafton clear to Joliet-it is clear that Author Bissell simply has not tried very hard...
...national anthem at a ceremonial dinner at the famous Basque monastery of Aránzazu (the abbot said the music was not "religious"), or in Pope John's own studied neglect to include a single reference to Franco in the papal message dedicating Franco's beloved Valley of the Fallen mausoleum church (TIME, April 13, 1959) as a basilica. In filling two Spanish sees, Pope John has twice passed over Franco's original "short list" of suitable episcopal candidates to select Spanish-born bishops from the Vatican's own staff...
Growing at a dizzy rate, the state colleges have added eight new campuses since 1946 and more than quadrupled enrollment. They now have 68,000 students, more than Cal itself. Example: San Fernando Valley State opened in 1956 with 700 students, now has 3,415. By 1973 it expects...
...fourth new campus, for 15,000 students, will probably rise in the San Joaquin Valley because the whole system will still lack room for 24,000 students eligible to go to the University of California...
...were baptized every day, and today the Southern Baptists have 31,906 churches worth more than $2 billion, run six seminaries, 51 colleges and universities, twelve academies and Bible schools. Most of the schools are conservative, but most also offer increasingly broad training, e.g., the theological seminaries at Mill Valley (Calif.), Kansas City (Mo.), Wake Forest (N.C.) and Louisville, the universities of Baylor (Texas), Stetson (Fla.) and Wake Forest College (N.C.). The Southern Baptists operate 113 student centers, 40 hospitals, 14 old people's homes and a nationwide news service. They publish 28 weeklies with a total circulation...