Word: baptiste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received Dr. Charles E. Maddry, Foreign Mission Secretary of the Southern Baptist Convention, who was concerned about Myron Taylor's mission to the Vatican...
...August 1703, "by the most gracious privilege of His Imperial Roman Majesty," a Viennese printer, one Johann Baptist Schönwetter (John Baptist Lovelyweather), started a court paper called Diarium. Vienna was capital of the Holy Roman Empire; Leopold I was Emperor. Said Printer Schönwetter of his paper: "It contains everything notable which occurs from day to day in this town of Vienna, as well as in other places all over the world...
...Wiener Zeitung lingered on for two more years as a possession of the Nazi provincial Government. Last week, in a world which would have horrified John Baptist Lovelyweather, the Imperial Zeitung was dead...
...adultery (TIME, March 11). Soon echoes of Bishop Manning's indignation gonged around Manhattan pulpits, and the Hearst press charged that Earl Russell was 1) irreligious, 2) immoral, 3) radical, 4) alien. The Ancient Order of Hibernians, the Catholic Daughters of America, the Lutheran Society, Inc., the Metropolitan Baptist Ministers Conference, all passed hot resolutions. Last week the Roman Catholic Church went on record. Before 6,000 policemen at a Communion breakfast, a speaker cried: "As [policemen] you have learned the full meaning of what is called a matrimonial triangle. . . . You have seen a corner of one of these...
Meantime, Promoter Washburn has been flooded with offers. A bus company is willing to put up $5,000 for the sightseeing concession. Baptist Washburn scorned a $2,000 offer for the beer concession with the explanation: "If you were to start a new business, you wouldn't prepare for it by getting drunk every night." At present he is angling for a commercial radio tie-up to let the U. S. know how the honeymooners are doing daily. After the honeymoon season, the city of Tampa is interested in taking over the island for a tourist playground. One unromantic...