Word: baptiste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Government, said Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Kingsley Wood, will pay the premiums instead, thus insuring the rebuilding of bombed-out churches, chapels, parsonages, parish houses. This was good news indeed to British churchmen, who have already seen thousands of churches bombed, including 200 Methodist and 114 Baptist in the London area alone...
Beaming like the good Baptist, Elk, and Coshocton, Ohio Democrat that he is, amiable old Bill Green strolled in at the Miami-Biltmore Pools to see this year's Miss Florida picked, plopped into a wicker chair next to one that astonishingly enough contained Fandangler Sally Rand, promptly discovered that her conversational resources were also very compelling...
Wilbur Joseph Cash was born in South Carolina in 1901, went to Southern schools and colleges, became a newspaperman, contributed to Mencken's old American Mercury, is now associate editor of the Charlotte, N. C. News. He is a Democrat, a Baptist, an inheritor of the South's tradition. The Mind of the South, his first published book, is in effect a psychoanalysis of his own native land...
...Hamilton, Ont., the Rev. S. Banks Nelson preached on "Fire, Fire, Fire," basing his remarks on John the Baptist. Two nights later his church burned down...
...Granite City, Ill., a Baptist preacher declined to accept a 127-10-121 no-confidence vote from his flock. Grounds: many of his supporters were absent hunting...