Word: christiane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...like spending the rest of your life in Russia could be worked out as a substitute for prison, would that interest you at all?" The Communists fervently refused-not without some grandstanding of their own. Cried Big Red Hen Elizabeth Gurley Flynn: the suggestion was "comparable to asking a Christian if he wanted to go to heaven right away . . . We feel we would be traitors to the American people if we turned our backs on them . . ." The judge accommodated all with sentences ranging from a year and a day to three years, and added a total...
...Christian missionaries in Korea and friends of Pang Wha Il, the victim, were indignant. Said the Rev. Chun Pil Sun, of the Seoul presbytery: "The American military army obviously places different value on the lives of Koreans and Americans ... A Korean's life apparently means nothing." Added a U.S. missionary in Korea: "I am ashamed to face the Christians I know here...
...weeks last fall, 1,653 Protestant Sunday schools competed in an attendance-raising contest sponsored by Christian Life magazine. Among the attention-getting stunts used...
Deadly Needle? The answer, as it came to Ida Scudder: "I must go home and study medicine, and come back to India." That was 58 years ago. Last week a sprightly 82, Dr. Scudder sat in her hilltop bungalow at Kodaikanal, overlooking the Vellore Christian Medical College and its hospital, and opened a stack of letters and telegrams. Her name is a famous one in India these days-a letter once reached her addressed simply, "Dr. Ida, India." But the mail was heavier than usual last week because friends around the world were congratulating her on winning the Elizabeth Blackwell...
...bills authorizing the Metropolitan District Commission to buy the Boston Arena, and Massachusetts Governor Christian A. Herter's message urging the purchase, will come before a committee of state legislators this morning...