Article February 23, 1952 Issue

Signs of the Times

with contributions from Matthew B. Ridgway, Kyle Haselden

General Matthew B. Ridgway as reported by a Renter dispatch in the News Chronicle, London, England

The United Nations Supreme Commander, General Ridgway, said that the power of prayer had sustained United Nations Forces in Korea and guided and illuminated Allied leadership. At a layman's day service in the Headquarters chapel [in Tokyo] he spoke of the need for prayer as a seeking for guidance born of the realization of one's own inability, by individual effort alone, to discharge the duties of complex modern life.

"Nowhere is its urgent need more evident, I think, than right here in the Far East, where representatives of many member states of the United Nations are engaged. ... "

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