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...Caddo, Texas, invited the public to attend holiday dedication services. The first night, a crowd massed before the chapel and threw stones through the windows. Missionary Riddell telephoned both the police and the U.S. embassy for help. Through police response was sluggish, the embassy's was not. Ambassador Capus M. Waynick, a Presbyterian from North Carolina, dashed right over in person, stalked past the mob, told Riddell to go on with his service, and stayed himself till the last Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Incident In Bogota | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...managing director of the Point Four program, but the later White House official announcement indicated nothing of the sort. Washington insiders thought that it was probably a slip of presidential timing, not tongue, believed that Rockefeller would eventually be eased into the top job, now being held by Capus M. Waynick, who is on leave from his post as Ambassador to Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Millionaires' Row | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...legislators, busy setting an all-time record of introducing nearly 2,500 bills in 132 days, relaxed when the chickadee resolution came up. Senator George McNeill of Fayetteville trooped over to the State museum, brought back a stuffed chickadee to enlighten his urban colleagues. Senator Capus Waynick, editor of the High Point Enterprise, listened to Senator Hill's imitative calls, rose up to declare that the Carolina mockingbird was a better singer. In the House someone told Salisbury's veteran Representative Walter Pete Murphy that the chickadee eats insects. "For God's sake," cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Tomtitters | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

Agriculture?M. Capus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Going, Going - | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

Agriculture: Député Capus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Convenient Crisis | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

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