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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...representatives of six churches (Baptist, Protestant Episcopal, Methodist Episcopal, South, Society of Friends, Lutheran. Presbyterian) convened at Washington to discuss the report on Christian unity prepared in 1927 by the International Conference on Faith & Order at Lausanne, Switzerland. Next week, 100 nationally prominent laymen and clergy will meet at Buck Hill Falls, Pa., to discuss: "Next steps toward a united church." Last week's meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Union . . . | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...whether the Harvard plan is consciously British or not, the process of acclimating it to American custom and even to New England hauteur is not without anticipation of untold difficulty. In the matter of the British plan there was no tradition to buck. Oxford and Cambridge have concentrated their athletic relations to dual meets with each-other even since the inception of varsity athletics at the two universities. In the matter of the proposed Harvard plan there would be the necessary break-down of nearly a century of tradition. The Dartmouth and Holy Cross games have become a tradition strongly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/25/1929 | See Source »

...millennium in architecture has been reached in the invention of the Dymaxion House, designed by Buck minister Fuller, of Chicago and exhibited this week by the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art in room 204 of the Harvard Cooperative Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unique Dynamic House of Arborial Design Will Solve Future Dwelling Problems--Inventor Claims Harmony With Nature | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...McWilliams Beyer, No. 4 No. 4, Smith Wadsworth, No. 5 No. 5, Neff Sedgwick, No. 6 No. 6, Loftus Doubles Frame and Townsend, No. 1 No. 1, Paine and McWilliams Woodbury and Ray, No. 2 No. 2, Smith and Neff Beyer and Sedgwick, No. 3 No. 3, Roorback and Buck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN PLAY ANDOVER TEAM | 5/15/1929 | See Source »

...additional men arrived, some 20 rebels appeared on the sky line of the railroad fill and the patrol opened fire. The rebels were routed, but Private First Class (no buck private as you put it) John Phinnizee was shot through the chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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