Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Flanked by two guards, a prison official and an interpreter, the two brothers met across a table and began, awkwardly at first, to chat. The bishop said he shared a cell in the hospital section with a 40-year-old Chinese who could speak English, that he received Chinese English-language papers, that he tried to keep in shape with morning calisthenics-"we did the same exercises with Papa." No, he had not been allowed to say Mass since his arrest 22 months...
...when track coaches noticed his running speed and agility, talked him into trying the decathlon. To his astonishment, Yang won the Asian Games that year. In 1958 Yang came to the U.S. for a couple of months to pick up pointers, liked it so well that he learned to speak English and settled down as a physical education student at U.C.L.A. to work with Johnson. At 6 ft. 1 in., 180 lbs., Yang does not have the raw strength of Johnson, but surpasses him in the jumping events. The two are a taciturn pair; the only sounds of their...
...working again, orders from Leopoldville would scarcely be heard, understood or heeded by the equatorial Logo craftsman, the fiercely independent Lokele fisherman or the Balamba villager of Katanga. Scattered through a land roughly the size of the U.S. east of the Mississippi, the Congo's 150 major tribes speak 38 different languages, observe a bewildering variety of rites ranging from lip tattooing to magic rain making...
Orthodox members of the International Association of Gerontology were outraged last week that Rumania's Dr. Anna Asian, advocate of a discredited rejuvenation treatment (TIME, Dec. 21), had been invited to speak at their San Francisco congress. When Dr. Asian, 63, managed to monopolize local press coverage, the delegates were even angrier...
...graduate of Chicago Theological Seminary (Congregational) who later became an Episcopalian, was assigned to St. Mark's Church in Van Nuys, Calif, in 1953. Last October he agreed to meet with some members of a fellow minister's church who had found themselves beginning to speak in tongues. First he was surprised to find that they were neither far-out types nor emotionally unbalanced; then he discovered that he had the "gift" himself and that the experience was "enriching...