Word: christian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engaged. Princess Alexandrine-Louise of Denmark, 21, niece of Denmark's Christian X and Norway's Haakon VII, second cousin of Edward VIII; and Count Luitpold zu Castell-Castell of Bavaria, 31; in Copenhagen. Palace gossip had reported her a possible match for Edward VIII...
...disbanding the delegates paused to elect a new president. So overwhelmed was A. F. of T.'s right wing by the convention's five-day doings that there was no potent conservative candidate. Winner after two ballots was Yale's Professor Davis. A tall, rugged "radical Christian." Jerome Davis teaches Practical Philanthropy in Yale's Divinity School, scandalizes his colleagues by fraternizing with New Haven strikers...
...Republican Party headquarters. Besides the imminence of the September pogrom, he learned from True that "Jews pay Negroes to rape white girls; Jews caused the World War and the Depression; Franklin Roosevelt is really named Rosenfeld and Jew Rosenfeld is insane; the Jews have been "plotting the destruction of Christian civilization for 500 years...
...year shoe salesman in Chicago. There he began an extraordinary program of prayer-meetings, social work, personal evangelism, recreation, philanthropy. Short, stout, full-bearded, he became known to the Chicago Press as "Crazy Moody." He liked to stop pedestrians, inquire "Are you a Christian?" Declining for conscience's sake to fight in the Civil War, he nevertheless followed the Union armies saving souls. Critics said he revived dying men with brandy to get them to surrender to Christ and Dwight L. Moody before they perished...
...Scheduled for this week is Malvern's first retreat for young boys, to be followed by a midweek retreat for physicians & surgeons. Old retreatants and new keep abreast of Malvern doings by reading the Malvern Mustard Seed, founded by Logan Bullitt, dress-shop owner and cousin of William Christian Bullitt, U. S. Ambassador to the U. S. S. R., and of Episcopalian Archdeacon James Fry Bullitt of the Pennsylvania diocese...