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...year-old? That the zoo is for whites only? How do you enlist a soldier to lay down his life for freedom-of which he knows not? How do you tell a young mother to teach her young that tear gas, dogs and fiery crosses should instill a zest for self-dignity? How do you tell the world that a great man, a black man, has been shot by a white man for wanting to be a free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

Confirmation Flunked. There was an element of incongruity in their relationship. Bonhoeffer was a mature intellectual with a passionate commitment both to Christian theology and the anti-Nazi underground; Maria, half his age, had no zest for either theology or politics. The two first met in 1936; Bonhoeffer was 30, she was twelve. At the time, he was operating an underground seminary for anti-Nazi divinity students in Finkenwalde; Maria, member of an aristocratic, landed family, was living nearby with her grandmother, who asked Bonhoeffer to include the girl in a confirmation class for Maria's older brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: Bonhoeffer's Love Letters | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

Hoffmann's zest for Harvard, still very evident and unabashed, dates from 1951, when he spent a year here working for his Master's degree. He had entered the Institute d'Etudes Politiques in Paris after the war, when he was 18, and had begun studying for a law degree at the same time...

Author: By Michael J. Barrett, | Title: Stanley Hoffmann | 11/28/1967 | See Source »

...Stokes victory clearly proves that it was the individual, not the name. His zest and vigor, coupled with his platform for office, won him many friendly votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 24, 1967 | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

Like New Year's. Since each change brings with it a promotion - or a promise of one - corporate nomads tend to be cheerful movers. Their children, at least until they become teenagers, prove highly flexible. Wives, too, for the most part, enter into the arrangement with zest. Gloria Bradfield, 30, wife of a Crown Zellerbach sales-training supervisor, has moved her household ten times in the past nine years. During that time, the Bradfields have bought one house, built two others, and had three children. "We're not as eager to move as we once were," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Job: Corporate Nomads | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

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