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After ten days of Christian conference and patient protocol at Johnstown, Pa., 700 delegates from two churches last week went home as delegates from one. The United Brethren and the Evangelical Church had joined to form the Evangelical United Brethren Church-13th largest Protestant denomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Common Ground | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...churches had shared an almost identical background and a history of unusually friendly relations, but their union had taken a long time. United Brethren and Evangelical representatives first gathered to talk it over in 1816; it was 1933 before they really got down to business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Common Ground | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...United Brethren's 454,000 and the Evangelical's 260,000 give the new church 714,000 members, rank it just below the African Methodist Episcopal Church for size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Common Ground | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Dwight wanted to go to West Point. Over Dwight, Ida Eisenhower prayed. She was a member of the River Brethren, a Mennonite sect, and she did not believe in armies or war. But when his appointment came she said: "I chose my way," and she let Dwight choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KANSAS: I Chose My Way | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Ineligible for the trophy, freshmen will nevertheless be able to take an occasional whack at their more erudite brethren from across Massachusetts Avenue, Freshmen squads will also compete against each other in another aspect of the intramural program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intramurals | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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