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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Alfred Earle ("Greasy") Neale has no time for false modesty. He admits that his Philadelphia pro football Eagles are good-so good, he blandly says, that not a single member of Notre Dame's current glamour team could make his starting eleven. They were 1948 National Football League champions and are well on their way to repeating this season. This week, with a record of nine wins and one defeat, Greasy's nifty Eagles squared off against an old and bitter foe, the New York Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Eagles at Work | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...profit of the dollar-hungry. For a month before the Feast, the cry is: 'Buy! Adeste Fideles. Nylons for your lady! . . . It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. What came, Mummy? Santa Claus, my dar-lings.' " So writes sharp-penned Canon Bernard Iddings Bell in the current Faith and Thought, bulletin of the Episcopal faculty and students at the University of Chicago. The deChristianizing of Christmas was also troubling other Christians last week. In Milwaukee, the community was trying to do something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ in Christmas | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Christianity's foreign missions today face the "greatest crisis of [their] history," according to Dean Listen, Pope of Yale Divinity School in the current Christianity and Crisis. The main trouble is neither lack of funds nor manpower, but the "political, economic and racial revolutions in many parts of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Crisis | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Pinky. The most skillful propaganda entertainment to come out of Hollywood's current preoccupation with the plight of the U.S. Negro; starring Jeanne Grain (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 12, 1949 | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...oath, Roper said, was originally written by a. Joint Committee of all the armed services and intended primarily for men inducted in time of mobilization. Because current application of the disputed clause differs throughout the three service branches. Navy administrators will meet "in a day or so to determine if the language of the clause is proper for everybody," Roper stated...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Navy Will Check 'Informer Clause' To Determine Correct Application | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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