Word: burge
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...built churches and schools on the wild New Guinea coast, and they had raised the black New Guinea children in the ways of God. They were Germans, of course, but they were Lutheran Germans. When they sang, their song was some fine old Lutheran hymn like Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott (A Mighty Fortress...
...noted for his glowing watercolors of Chicago back streets. Less well-known, but in the front rank of contemporary U.S. artists is Art Institute Instructor Francis Chapin, who was picked by the Museum of Modern Art for its recent show of little-known U.S. artists (TIME, Feb. 2). Copeland Burg, who paints between jobs as a crime reporter on the Herald-American, won a prize at the Institute show this year; so did Felix Ruvolo, with a quizzical portrait, Girl with Dog, and Russian-born Raymond Breinin, who paints imaginary scenes somewhat like of famed Russian Marc Chagall...
Last week the R. A. F. made good a British promise to exhibit at Leipzig's big 1940 industrial fair, by unloading bombs on the Leipzig railroad station. Junkers aircraft are made at Leipzig, also at Bern-burg and Dessau, which the R. A. F. duly visited. At Berlin, the first important industrial target hit was the Siemens-Schuckert electrical works...
...Witnesses have recently been mobbed from Maine to Cali fornia (TIME, June 24). Last week they suffered: 1) at Columbus, Ohio, where Governor Bricker refused to reinstate a canceled contract that would have permit ted them to hold their national convention at the State Fair Grounds; 2) at Clarks burg, W. Va., where they were struck from relief rolls for refusal to salute the flag; 3) at Ocean City, N. J., where Mrs. Ethel R. Winkler was jailed as a public nuisance for passing out Witness tracts. Last week Witnesses were given two searching examinations, one philosophical, one practical...
...military services and learn a trade or profession, continuing at the same time their practical political work within the numerous Party organizations. At the end of this period, one fourth of each class is picked for further training at the Ordensburgen located at Crössensee in Pomerania, Burg Vogelsang in the Rhineland, Sonthofen in Bavaria. Specializing in ideology and the theory of leadership, they spend one year at each castle. Then the final selection is made and those found to possess supreme qualities of leadership go to the Führerschule in Bavaria, where at the feet of Prophet Rosenberg...