Word: brotherhood
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They found Elijah Mohammed, alias Muck-Muhd the Prophet, alias Poole, leader of the Temple of Islam, rolled up in a rug under his mother's bed. They locked up Stokley Delmar Hart, president of the Brotherhood of Liberty for the Black People of America. They arrested F. H. Hammurabi Robb, director of the World Wide Friends of Africa. And they pinched Mme. Mittie Maud Lena Gordon, president general of the Peace Movement of Ethiopia...
Greatest satirist of the Pre-Raphaelites is artist and author Sir Max Beerbohm. His Rossetti and His Circle gently caricatured the Brotherhood's esthetic antics, helped keep their memories green. Sir Max, one of the keenest wits and sveltest exquisites of the 1890s, came into the late Victorian world when Oscar Wilde was just a lily-loving boy and Dante Gabriel Rossetti a doddering gaffer. Now something of a gaffer himself, Sir Max celebrated his 70th birthday last fortnight with London's Maximilian Society, a club formed and named in his honor...
...bigger money. They got sore when WLB turned down their demand for a 10?-an-hour increase on the grounds that they were making plenty already and that their pay had already been upped more than 15% since Jan. 1, 1941. Against advice of older workers and the International Brotherhood, they voted an outlaw strike-the first ever called against a WLB decision...
...illusory unless there is born in ourselves that faith which makes men strong and fills them with a sense of mission in the world. We also realize that that faith will lead only to another war unless it be a righteous faith which seeks, in a spirit of brotherhood, to achieve the general welfare...
...citizens of Richmond want this war won as quickly as is humanly possible. We want a decent peace afterward. We want America after victory to play a great role in promoting world brotherhood, welfare and freedom...