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Word: chancels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...procession will come through the main door of the church, and split into two sections, one moving down each side aisle. They will pass the dignitaries standing on the chancel, and continue up the middle aisle to seats. Each class will be headed by officers, if elected, and a pair of Junior ushers. Next will come the Army R.O.T.C. unit, followed by the Navy and the remainder of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Crowd Expected Sunday For War Valedictory Exercises | 1/8/1943 | See Source »

...haggard Herbert Hoover. In mufti-no sugar-scoop coat-trailed by his secretariat, he drove around Lafayette Square to the buff-stucco Church of the Presidents, old St. John's (Episcopal). Surrounded by officialdom, Wife Eleanor, Mother Sara, he sat solemnly through an anniversary service. Presiding in the chancel was robust, 83-year-old Endicott ("Peabo") Peabody,* Groton School headmaster, who has given diplomas to Franklin Roosevelt and his sons, the sons and grandsons of Theodore Roosevelt and 1,400 other high-bred U. S. youths. The President's proud face was humble, his head bent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Year VIII | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...London the Laborite Dally Herald had No. 2 Nazi Göring in disgrace and on the skids: "For more than eight weeks Hitler and Göring have not ex changed more than a few words. . . . The last time Göring visited Hitler's Chancel lery at Berlin was Nov. 24. ... Neutral diplomats who prefer to see Goring rather than Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop must travel to Schoríheide [Göring's hunting chalet]. They have brought back reports of angry outbursts by Göring against Hitler's policy." Hardly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Return to Orthodoxy? | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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