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...amalgamation with such sects as Christian, Universalist and Congregational Churches, because doctrinal differences seemed too extreme to eliminate at this time. To the more consequential proposal which they had received from the Methodist Episcopal Church (TIME, May 21 ), the Presbyterians gave a warmer rejoinder. They elected a committee to confer during the year with a similar Methodist committee to see what could be done about joining the two huge denominations
This summer, the N. S. F. A. will send nine groups of students as delegates to European countries to visit and confer with members of the C. I. E. Officers of the Federation will head these expeditionary units on their missions of travel and of establishing international relationships...
...said that President Mustafa Kemal Pasha of Turkey, called the Ghazi-"The Victorious"-but now somewhat debilitated by incessant, nightly champagne tippling, would confer with Dr. Voronoff in the inconspicuous city of Adana, some 30 miles inland from the southern coast of Turkey. The chief question of vital interest was whether there would also be present one of the lively young chimpanzees which are bred especially for Dr. Voronoff's convenience in French West Africa by the Pasteur Institute. With thin sharp knives Surgeon Voronoff can slice from a chimpanzee glands which he then swiftly inserts in a human...
...Jubilee was not held but thereafter it was one of the high-lights of the celebration. The winner became the hero of the hour when called forth to receive the plaudits of his classmates and their feminine guests. For some unknown reason, the Class of 1928 failed to confer the coveted prize upon any member of 1929 and the custom fell into desuetude...
Morocco. To the foreign offices of France, England, Spain and Italy, Secretary Kellogg sent a note assuring those countries, which were about to confer on the administration of Tangier in Morocco, that the U. S., though not represented at the conference, expects continuation of the "open-door" policy in the internationalized part and zone of Tangier-equal rights, opportunities and protection for all-comers. France and Spain have lately been the de facto joint rulers of Tangier, with England looking on. In 1923, a Tangier conference was held without representatives from Italy or the U.S. At this month...