Word: cherishing
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...safety of Rumanian King Carol and Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Eduard Benes, partly to remind grief-stricken Jugoslavia of her treaty ties with France. So impressed was the Jugoslav Government that the official last words of King Alexander were amended last week from "Protect Jugoslavia!" to "Protect Jugoslavia and cherish our friendship with France"-no mean mouthful for a man dying of hemorrhage provoked by bullets...
...Bishops rejected (54-to-44) a proposal to permit "translation" of bishops from one diocese to another. This was a victory for the forces led by Bishop Manning of rich, potent New York, who argued that a bishop should take his diocese as a life work and not cherish ambitions for a richer and more potent one. But Bishop Manning suffered defeat on another matter when the Bishops voted (49-to-38) that the Church's 213 deaconesses may marry and, furthermore, preach. ¶ Ordered by the Presiding Bishop to dispose "once and for all" of the seventh plea...
...awful calm which followed hard upon the sound of war the nations met at Paris to preserve forever the peace which four years of strife had taught them to cherish and to bring among the people of the earth a new harmony. One man, above the others, sought alone to rekindle those lights which Lord Grey had seen going out all over Europe in the dread spring of 1914. He was an honest, earnest man who by his teachings and his phrases had taught men to believe that they could rule themselves and that nations could lie down together...
...slave-owner. Southerners objected that under Methodist law that was no ground. The two branches shortly parted. Fortnight ago in the episcopal address delivered by Rt. Rev. John M. Moore of Dallas, representing the mind of the Southern Church's 14 living bishops, one passage read: "We cherish the hope that at some time we shall be wise enough to find a way whereby a united Methodist may with undivided energies and unwasted resources deliver her full strength upon the common task...
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