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...visitors are walking through the brand-new Los Angeles Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to see the largest and most magnificent of the ten Mormon temples in the world.* On Feb. 18 the temple will be closed to repair the carpets and wipe out the finger smudges left by this invasion. After its dedication on March 11, the temple may be visited only by Mormons in good standing-and by these only after they put on white robes and slippers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Temple of the Five Rooms | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...last seven years, 32 countries have cured almost 10 million people of yaws, with the help of the World Health Organization and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. Last week the biggest anti-yaws campaign in history was forming. Its goal: to wipe yaws from the African continent within ten years by examining nearly 100 million Africans, discovering and treating all the continent's victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Africa v. Yaws | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...chief aims of President Pedro Aramburu and the officers around him-as mirrored by their own words and deeds-took firm shape last week. They intend to wipe out the cult of Juan Peron, free the economy from strangling Peronist controls and then run off fair elections. The week saw dramatic steps toward all three ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Wealth Recovery | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...starts with the fact that in this state the Negro is both plentiful and terribly backward, and is thus both a political and social problem. It does no good to blame backwardness on Segregation over the years; this discrimination may be the cause, but its recognition does not wipe out the backwardness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Negro in the South: I | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

Reiterating its faith in the continued growth of the U.S. economy, the Administration last week came close to outright prediction that tax revenues, higher than estimated, plus careful cost-cutting, can wipe out the $1.7 billion federal deficit and balance the budget. After discussing proposed 1957 expenses with the President at Gettysburg, Budget Director Rowland Hughes told reporters that the Government's income should match its estimated $63 billion outgo, not only in 1957 but in the current fiscal year ending June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Balanced Budget in Sight | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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