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Word: catholicize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Soon after the fire alarm had sounded. the port side of the ship was like the inside of a Bessemer converter. Astern, cut off from ship's officers by the fire, frightened passengers in night clothes prayed, shrieked, sang "Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here." A young Catholic priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Inferno Afloat | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

The band swung into the "Marseillaise" and the master of ceremonies bellowed: "Now we come to that great patriot of France!" Across the stage marched a slightly nervous miss wearing a plumed helmet and a cuirass above a skimpy bath-suit, carrying a sword and shield. The band played "Onward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cleopatra, Joan, Pompadour | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Mary Louise Peck's impersonation of the Maid of Orleans was part of a pageant given last fortnight at semiswank Atlantic Beach Club on Long Island. Most of them scantily clad to represent such characters as Messalina, Mae West and Pocahontas, the performers included Swimmer Helen Meany, a semi-nude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cleopatra, Joan, Pompadour | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Three of the beneficiaries quietly awaited their share of the money last week. But when Sister Mary Bertrand. Superioress of St. Joseph's Hospital, saw a newspicture of Mary Louise Peck as St. Joan, her vexation was great. She informed the Atlantic Beach Club that St. Joseph's Hospital would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cleopatra, Joan, Pompadour | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

In the meantime great changes take place at the ford. Two Christian missions, two hospitals, a bank, a hotel, a market square are established. Many blacks are attracted by Baptist Minister Jones's sensational revivals. More turn to the Catholic mission where Father Domenique cultivates his gentle philosophy and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & White | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

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