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Andrew Lytle, Litt.D., author. Rachel L. Mellon, Sc.D., horticulturist. Since Eden, men and women have been tending gardens. It is a time-honored profession, a notable vocation.
> A showdown between Theological Hard-Liner Jacob A.O. Preus, president of the 2,900,000-member Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and more liberal Lutherans in the denomination has long been expected to occur at the national synod convention in New Orleans this July. Since he was elected president in 1969...
Faith. The talent was virtually parthenogenetic, since there was no theatrical tradition on either side of his family. His father was a piano salesman who eked out a precarious living. His mother played the piano passably, and Coward acknowledged that he was linked to her with "an umbilical cord of...
Unlike his fellow passengers on the 7:58 from Welton, Conn., Howard Carew is no middle-class striver. He commutes to a corporate job in Manhattan each day all right, but he has long since decided that the rat race is tedious, unrewarding and-most important-unnecessary to his survival...
Kieninger says that he was initiated into his bizarre vocation as a boy of twelve, when he was visited by a mysterious Dr. White who told him of his mission. Later, in his school home room, he met representatives of twelve immortal brotherhoods, who divulged further instructions. The brotherhoods still...