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...Heaven. "We must first rid our minds of every concept of time and space as we know them," says Author Sayers. Time and space are created entities, part of the universe that was made by God the way an author writes a book containing its own time and space and people. The universe, like the world of the book, is only relatively real-true reality is the Maker. The souls of men are "capable of entering into the true Reality which we call 'Heaven' or 'the presence of God.' So that when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mystery Story | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

Elliot asked him on the latter issue if he didn't believe that Red China should be excluded on moral grounds. Gaitskell replied, "Then do you propose getting rid of the Soviet Union...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Active Support of U.N. Proposed by Gaitskell | 1/9/1957 | See Source »

...cassock under his overcoat so that he would not be recognized, Mindszenty made his way there, past Russian soldiers. Says Mindszenty in retrospect: "I have no enemies, and want only to live in peace with the world. I do not hate Russians. We want only to get rid of Communism because it is wrong and denies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Mindszenty Story | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...discovered that the poem was inconveniently short, so I set to work to expand the notes, in order to provide a few more pages of printed matter . . . They became the remarkable exposition of bogus scholarship that is still on view today. I have sometimes thought of getting rid of these notes; but ... they have had almost greater popularity than the poem itself ... I regret having sent so many enquirers off on a wild goose chase after Tarot cards and the Holy Grail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Christmas with Mr. Eliot | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

Break, Haggle & Roll. In Cincinnati, Used-Car Dealer Don Melch touted 17 cars, got rid of five in one day after he advertised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 17, 1956 | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

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