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...like. But just then the Old Excellencies bowed to an "extraordinary dark beauty" who was slipping off her sables. "That," whispered the Greyhound, "is the friend of the German and the Hungarian and the Italian ministers. They all pay her for telling them what Udareanu [Carol's court chamberlain] does. And Udareanu pays her to tell him what the ministers are up to. The perfect arrangement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grand Hotel | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...Free Conscience, Void of Offence some smooth-motored Yale '12 classmates and their wives, softly convivial at a well-kempt bar, drink toasts to Chamberlain's success at Munich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Medium Rare | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...will have to get along without the active help of its most famous organizer and greatest money-raiser. John R. Mott's resignation as chairman of the International Missionary Council became effective at once, and his place is being filled temporarily by liberal, mission-wise Methodist Bishop James Chamberlain Baker of Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dr. Mott Retires | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

Lead article is John Chamberlain's "Dewey, Hutchin's, Inc.," a fine comparison of the methods of the classical and modern educational radicals. Written with sympathy and understanding, this essay combines clear evaluation with a convincing case for cooperation between these two theoretically opposed schools. Myron Kaufmann '43, has contributed an excellent piece on the "Lull in Liberalism." Pointing out the depression in the liberal ideology due to the united front for war, this member of the Crimson and Guardian boards calls upon liberal leadership to recognize that the unity so essential now, is at best a union of opposites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 2/6/1942 | See Source »

...unwritten system of appointing bishops and archbishops in England is antiquated, illogical, even blasphemous-but in practice quite effective. The King, who is the official head of the Church of England, supposedly picks the prelates. Actually the Prime Minister does (even when he is a Unitarian like Neville Chamberlain). The appointee's name is then forwarded to the cathedral chapter of the vacant diocese. The chapter assembles, prays for God's guidance, opens the sealed envelope, elects the man whose name it finds inside. The system has produced at least as good a batch of bishops as other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cosmo Cantuar Steps Down | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

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