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...Floor. "Getting saved made many great changes for me," wrote Roberts in his autobiography (100,000 copies sold, at $1.50 each). This is probably the only understatement of which he has ever been guilty. The son of a struggling revivalist preacher in Ada, Okla., he was, at the age of 16, at "the end of the way," afflicted with tuberculosis and stuttering. Despairing of his life, his family took him to a revivalist healer. On the way, God spoke to him for the first time in an audible voice. Said He: "Son, I am going to heal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Deadline from God | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

...SLID are tax-exempt educational organizations which do not lobby or endorse political candidates, Farmer said. He likened the relationship between the LID and the Fabian Society to that between the ADA and the Harvard Liberal Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Committee to Reorganize Fabian Society for Liberal Study | 2/25/1955 | See Source »

...Ada, Okla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1955 | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...General Franco and his advisers, in five black limousines, on which the usual markings of El Caudillo's ownership were concealed, traveled Spain's ragged roads to the Palacio de las Cabezas, manor house of a 100,000-acre ranch run by the Count of Ruiseñada. There, in well-barricaded privacy, Franco sat down to lunch with Pretender Don Juan (who was allowed back into Spain on a passport describing him as Count of Barcelona). It was their first meeting in six years, and Juan's first visit to Spain since the Civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Kingmaker | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, professor in History, hoped the Democrats would stick to their campaign platform. Schlesinger, who is National Chairman of the ADA, added that unless the Democrats' policies had changed since the campaign, they should find much of Eisenhower's program unacceptable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Foresees Congressional Struggle | 1/6/1955 | See Source »

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