Word: circular
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...answer the above question Prime Minister Benito Mussolini moved last week with cold and drastic vigor. In a circular letter received by each Italian podesta (mayor) the Dictator commanded: "Decrowd your city...
First to quick step after receiving the circular letter was the Podesta of Bergamo. Under his auspices met, next day, a joint conclave of the local Employers' Association and the Workingmen's Syndicates-both arch-Fascist organizations. Within 30 minutes they had adopted a resolution in part as follows...
...circular vigorously urging the doctrine of the Quakers was distributed in the mails, signed by Jesse H. Holmes, professor of philosophy, Swarthmore College; Roscoe Pound, dean of the Harvard Law School; J. Russell Smith, professor of Economic geography, Columbia University; Thomas A. Jenkins, professor of the history of the French language, University of Chicago; Albert T. Mills, professor of history and political science, James Millikin University...
Warmakers Welcome. Although in course of years the Quaker has come to represent t'ie very personification of the pacifist spirit, the circular explains that militarists are not excluded from membership in the society...
This point and others made in the circular were explained by the fact that the Quakers have never formulated any fixed creed. They have no body authorized "to dictate to the members as to doctrine or conduct...