Word: birmingham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...United States in the interest of international peace and good will. He is speaking officially under the auspices of the National Council for Prevention of War, but his own principles, which have won for him what is probably the most famous pulpit in England, that of Carrs Lane Church. Birmingham, have given him international repute as a pacifist...
After leaving Yale, he entered business and was engaged by a large corporation first in Birmingham, Alabama, then in Pittsburg and Chicago. He was in Chicago at the outbreak of the war and promptly joined the navy. Having never been on a ship or the ocean before, he was at once appointed an instructor in Practical Navigation, Seamanship. Naval Ordnance and Signals. "This experience," he declares, "was invaluable and Mr. Stewart came out of the Great War a deepened...
...Reverend Leyton Richards, prominent pacifist and clergyman of Birmingham, England, will speak before the Harvard Liberal Club at a luncheon today in the Clubhouse at 1.30 o'clock. The meeting will be open to all members of the University. Dr. Richards will also speak at the Phillips Brooks House on Thursday evening under the auspices of the St. Paul's Society...
...Richards is making a three months tour of the United States in the interests of better international understanding and good will. In his tour, Dr. Richards, who occupies the pulpit of the Carr's Lane Church, Birmingham, will speak from many of the most famous pulpits of the United States on Sundays, and during the week will devote his time to preaching the gospel of world peace to various clubs, schools, and societies throughout the country...
...Administrative Committee reported on its plans for a great national conference on the Christian way of life. Said Dr. John M. Moore of Brooklyn: "The idea has crossed the sea" (reference to England's conference at Birmingham last spring on Christian Politics, Economics and Citizenship known as Capec...