Word: branching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Corps has suffered the least reduction of any branch of the service...
...chapter a day keeps the tempter away" was the bright promise of the St. Louis branch of the Federal Council of Churches, announcing simultaneous Bible-reading revivals to run throughout January and February in all U. S. evangelical churches. Beginning with the kindly gospel of Physician-Saint Luke, readers will pass on to the marvels of The Acts, the two books invoked...
Henry Ford: ."The National University of Ireland* last week offered me an honorary degree-in recognition of my Irish descent and for having set up a branch motor car factory at Cork...
...Perhaps if, there were more endowment funds like the Rockefeller Foundation, and the other research funds, the inducement might be greater for young men to enter the research field. Also, if college professors were allotted more time to pursue this branch of their profession, considerable stimulus would be added to the movement. But while the road to a faculty position is made easy by the Ph.D. degree, there will be little scholarly investigation by the younger seperation of college graduates...
Meanwhile, alert lawmakers, who keep little notebooks, began to list the questions which Congress ought to solve within the next year. A peek into such a notebook revealed the following entries: Prohibition enforcement legislation which General Lincoln C. Andrews is demanding, McFadden-Pepper Branch Banking bill, radio regulation bill, alien property settlement, Muscle Shoals leasing or sale, railroad consolidation, government shipping business, national waterways and the Great Lakes dispute (TIME, Nov. 22), action on Col. Carmi A. Thompson's report on the Philippines (see p. 8), Lausanne Treaty, ratification or rejection of the Berenger-Mellon French debt pact, farm...