Word: allentown
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kansas City, Missouri, George C. Dilion, of J. A. Bruening Co.; Allentown, Pennsylvania, Donald Miller, of Call-Chronicle Newspapers, Inc.; and Newark, New Jersey, Carleton E. Hammond, of Fiedlity Union Trust...
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...Soul Surgeon." Such spiritual showmanship is the latest, and most successful, mutation of Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman's particular form of 20th Century evangelism. Born of Pennsylvania Dutch stock and educated at Allentown's (Pa.) Muhlenberg College, Buchman was ordained a Lutheran minister in 1902, and did welfare work in a Lutheran hospice for boys in a suburb of Philadelphia. From 1909 to 1915 he was secretary of the Y.M.C.A. at Pennsylvania State College. He has never married...
...Allentown and other Pennsylvania towns, C.I.O. electioneers began ringing doorbells, collecting funds, shipping in union-supplied campaign material for congressional Candidate Phil Storch, an ex-reporter and Newspaper Guildsman on the Allentown Call. Candidate Storch got a formal endorsement from C.I.O. President Phil Murray...
...squad is ham-fisted Center Bill Wanish, who can hold a basketball in each hand palms down. In last week's game, Bill made 15 points. His No. 1 helper is Negro Elmo Jackson (ten points), a lightning-fast forward. Both Wanish and Jackson were regulars on Allentown's tricky T-formation football team, also coached by Crum, which has also won the Pennsylvania state championship for the past two years...