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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, chairman of the American-Soviet Friendship Council and longtime friend of the Communist Party; Dr. Guy Emery Shipler, anti-Roman Catholic editor of The Churchman, a gulliberal who says he is not a Communist fellow traveler; the Rev. Claude C. Williams of Birmingham, Ala., director of the Peoples' Institute of Applied Religion; George Walker Buckner Jr., editor of the World Call of the Disciples of Christ; Phillips P. Elliott, a Brooklyn Presbyterian pastor; Dr. Emory Stevens Bucke, editor of Methodism's Zions Herald; and septuagenarian Lutheran leader Dr. Samuel Geiss Trexler. Dr. Trexler demanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: Log of a Clerical Junket | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Aluminum Ore Co., of Mobile, Ala., invited White to experiment at its plant in breaking down suspensions of solids, etc.; Aluminum Laboratories, Ltd., of Kingston, Ontario, desired complete data on the instrument's application to metallurgy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...other picture showed a mountain of potatoes near Foley, Ala., which had been drenched with kerosene by the U.S. Government to make them unfit for human consumption. Object: to keep the price of potatoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Unfit for Leadership? | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...Admiral Richmond Pearson Hobson, who had a, go at bottling up the Spanish Fleet in Santiago Harbor, went a standard honor, nearly half a century after his triumph and ten years after his death: the Hobson manse in Greensboro, Ala. was dedicated as a public shrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Golden West | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...home-town papers, temporary offices and all the comforts of a good club. Attached to the House is an aggressive, canny staff of trade promoters who last year helped 2,688 U.S. and foreign traders find new business. Sample deal: International House showed Southern Coach Manufacturing Co. of Evergreen, Ala., which had never exported, how to sell $750,000 worth of buses to Colombia and Argentina. As a result of the program, the tonnage handled at New Orleans this year has already edged up 5% over last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Port of Dreams | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

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