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In the Way. Big, bearlike Karl Barth of Basel, Switzerland, had jolted the Amsterdam delegates with a speech on the text: Take counsel together and it shall come to naught . . . for God is with us! (Isaiah 8:10). Perhaps, he said, the much-regretted absence of either Roman Catholic or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Crown Without a Cross? | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

With mock horror, Shaw recalls the dreadful results of Darwinism. Having once rejected the fundamentalist notion that "the universe is the work of a grotesque tribal idol described in the book of Numbers as God, who resolves to destroy the human race, but is placated by the smell of roast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: G.B.S. on a Joy Ride | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Sometimes reporters could not even pass the time drinking, thanks to Hearst's smart-aleck Columnist George Dixon. He had printed a giggly prediction that the Truman train would ignore local liquor laws. After that, for several dreadful days, the bar had been locked up in dry states.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Road Shows | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Some resolution to be dutiful and good Owed by the lost child to the dreadful wood . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If Autumn Ended . . . | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Deep Waters (20th Century-Fox) is a very mild movie about a lobsterman (Dana Andrews) who loves the sea, a state social worker (Jean Peters) who hates and fears it, and an orphan (Dean Stockwell) in her charge who gets caught in their crossfire. The boy loves the sea as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

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