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Word: coffin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...investigate this relationship between faith and politics, a small group of Protestant churchmen met at the close of World War II under the leadership of Methodist Dr. John R. Mott and Presbyterian Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin. They decided to begin by commissioning a history of the subject, to be prepared by Church Historian James Hastings Nichols, associate professor of the history of Christianity at the University of Chicago and author of Primer for Protestants. The result, just published as Democracy and the Churches (Westminster Press; $4.50), turns over many a fertile furrow for both churchman and statesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christianity & Democracy | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...Landsberg prison, the seven would now wait for the federal courts to rule on whether Attorney Magee's argument had merit, a procedure which could take months. But Frau Schmidt, relieved of her death watch in a Landsberg hotel, remarked: "Now we must immediately cancel the coffin and the hearse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Slow Trip to the Gallows | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...large black government truck. He had been killed fighting the Communist Viet Nam guerrillas in Indo-China. Montataire's Communist Mayor Marcel Coëne allowed Gaston's father to take the body home for the wake, and provided four municipal employees to carry the coffin. Their ordinary duty: garbage collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Unquiet Grave | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

Probable lineups: WE THEY Farb, A. P. Arb, U. G. O'Crustes, P. R. Isinglass, C. O. Coffin, E. G. Ergo, I. E. Simple, W. Murray Dunce (Cap.) Crass, B. O. A. Stilborne, O. C. Foo, K. Fowne, E. Ole (Cap.) Doung, M. O. O. ranter, D. L. Darnom, H. A. Gumdrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNUSUAL SPORTING Ipectacle !!!!!!! 23-2, 23-2, 23-2, 23-2, 23-2, 23-2, 23-2, 23-2 | 5/18/1951 | See Source »

Judgment on Deltchev, by Eric Ambler. A thriller, first in ten years, by the author of A Coffin for Dimitrios (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 30, 1951 | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

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