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it MAIL TRIBUNE, JWU4W. Oregon, Thursday, May 8, 1958 Greatest Sin Today Is 'Materialism Graham Declares J San Francisco (tfl Evan gelist Billy Graham says the American of 1958 will sell his oul in order to keep up with he neighbors. ; He told 14,200 persons at Ihe Cow Palace Wednesday fright that the greatest sin to day Is "materialism." Materialism, Graham said, includes "overindulgence in everything . . . too much food ; . . too much drink . too little sleep . . . too much sex." : The 39-year-old evangelist aid keeping up with the Joneses is the prime example of covetousness. Neglect Children : 4Lots of women work who don't, need to," he said. "They neglect their precious chil Hren in order to get more money to keep up with some body else. They could live on gheir husband's income and year their children to know God." lit described three kinds ot covetousness: "The physical realm, where e Care more for the personal appearance of our body than ihe soul; the realm of the imagination, where a person talk one thine but thinks an other; and the realm of ambi tion, where self ambition is placed above all else." .Tlls of Beat Generation ; Graham also had a mess age for the so-called "Beat feneration." J "There are some fellows Russian Rocket To Moon Said Failure Rome m The Italian news agency Continental re ported Wednesday the Sov iets had attempted to fire a ' rocket to the moon but that the first stage of the missile exploded, causing heavy dam age but no casualties. The agency said the abort tive attempt came at 7:03 ajn. Moscow time on May 2 at a secret base in Siberia known as "Sputnikgrad." It said a "stern investigation" was" un derway and that Soviet Pre mier Nikita Khrushchev had ordered the experiment to be repeated as soon as practicable.- ( - The longest presidential in augural address was made by avuiiam Henry Harrison in 1841. It was 10,000 words. coming down here from the Beat Generation whatever that is," he said. "They're filled with frustration, con fusion they are mixed up, searching for something. "Thev give themselves to all their desires. I tell them that Jesus Christ could take their lives and change them as from night to day." A spokesman for Graham said that following the evan gelist's message, 288 persons came forward to make their "decision for Christ" Before his nightly sermon, Graham said he may extend his San Francisco Bay Area crusade from six weeks to seven because of the near capacity crowds. The crusade is now ending its second week. She meant to much to you! 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