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...beadsmen. Behind the decrepit beadsmen came a long array of Canterbury canons, chaplains and dignitaries in all their robes, followed by pages carrying the maces of Canterbury and York and the cross of Canterbury. Last of all came Dr. William Temple himself, wearing a miter with his gold-embroidered cream brocade cope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Canterbury Pilgrim | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...Willkie-ish liberal, "Olive," as she is called in South Dakota, measures 5 ft. 10 in stocking feet, weighs a solid 193 lb., wears a size eleven shoe and seems, they say, "even larger than she is." With a peaches-&-cream complexion, a talent for mordant remarks, and a zest for riding the biggest horses available, Olive takes both conservatism and a thirst for reform from her Norse Lutheran heritage. Olive's attack on Bushfield is double-barreled. She pounds away with stories of past investigations of State G.O.P. funds, hammers at a current trial of three of Bushfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: They Come Big in Dakota | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...Ohio State Physiologist Hugh Boyd McGlade woke them periodically to ask if they were dreaming. He discovered that dreams were heralded by a "rapid rumbling" below the stomach, a twitching of the right foot. Good food to induce dreams, he found, was bananas. When his guinea pigs ate ice cream, fresh tomatoes or canned pineapple, they neither twitched, rumbled nor dreamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: To Sleep, To Dream. . . | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

Trend. In Indianapolis, the managing director of Ice Cream Merchandising Institute unveiled before manufacturers from four States the latest ice-cream confection: a red, white & blue sundae (strawberries and blueberries on vanilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

First job undertaken was the painting of the walls. This the University did but the students bought cream-colored cloth with which to cover the blackboards, remnants of the old class-room days. Dean Sperry, heartily agreeing with their plans, presented them with the old altar from Appleton Chapel, since torn down to make room for the Memorial Church, and with strips of red carpet, left-overs from the material used in the University church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIVINITY STUDENTS CONVERT EMPTY CLASSROOM TO CHAPEL | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

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