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America is threatened by an internal destruction far greater than any foreign power can bring about, Father Vincent A. McQuade said last night at a Dudley House colloquium on "The Place of Religion in the Student's Life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deteriorating Religious Life Perils U.S. From Within, Warns McQuade | 3/11/1954 | See Source »

...patience with such speculation: "Any evil talk is a slur on a once-great fighter who took the beating of his life. The result speaks for itself. This is the end of an era. You can't hold back youth." The boxing commission's doctor, Vincent Nardiello, wrote a finis to Willie's career: "His reflexes are gone ... I will never okay him to fight again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Exit the Old Master | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

Winning over 24 Eastern colleges in two days of debating were Richard A. Anderson '56, Toby Citrin '56, Joseph E. Frank '56, and Vincent R. Larson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Sophomores Win Debate Meet | 2/23/1954 | See Source »

President Stenio Vincent, a poet-nationalist elected on an oust-the-U.S. platform when the Marines supervised an honest election in 1930, picked Lieut. Magloire for his aide-de-camp. But Vincent's government stumbled in 1937, when the Dominican Republic's Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, in a moment of rage, let his forces massacre an estimated 15,000 Haitian cane-cutters who had crossed the border to seek harvest work. The Haitian President settled for an indemnity of $550,000 from Trujillo. With murdered Haitians thus officially priced at $37 each, Haiti soured on Vincent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Bon Papa | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...Pierre France has a new hero. Two French producers said last week they would make movies about him. In a busy warehouse, an unemployed carpenter looked up from counting emergency-issue blankets to watch the tough Abbé stride past. "There goes another St. Vincent de Paul," he said. "Only better. He's so much more efficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Empty Your Attics | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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