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...misprinting Phi for Psi, TIME offers apologies where due.-ED. Appreciative Moderator Sirs: I appreciate very much your interesting comments in TIME [June 4] in re the 146th General Assembly which several friends had forwarded, not knowing that I began TIME with Volume 1, No. 1. WILLIAM CHALMERS COVERT...
Under the brisk gavel of Dr. William Chalmers Covert, its new Moderator, the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. wound up in Cleveland last week its annual General Assembly. Work done...
...Cleveland brandishing threats. Liberals and moderate conservatives squelched them in electing a moderator, in dealing with their "Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions," and this week were expected to trounce them in voting a merger with the United Presbyterian Church. Out of a field of three, Dr. William Chalmers Covert of Philadelphia was elected moderator on the second ballot. A conservative, he has specialized in religious education, is to retire at 70 this year from the secretaryship of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education which he assumed a decade ago. When William Covert was born on an Indiana farm...
...mood and mental attitude." The three chief figures in "The Man of Property" she takes as symbols of certain prime, moving ideas: "The Will to Property," "Beauty, impinging on a possessive world," and "the eternal force of Passion." The tragic clash of these three, in its grimness and covert intensity, is compared to Greek tragedy. How cleverly the authoress has argued her parallel may be seen by this sentence: "An instinctive dread, a premonition of danger, seizes the Chorus (the lesser Forsytes) even before the appearance of this strange and unsafe creature (Bosinney). It is perhaps straining a point...
This year Denmark's total imports have dropped 20%, but her imports from Britain are up 15%-due probably to her National Bank's covert activities. Danish importers found comfort in one provision of the new import laws last week: although they can be forced to buy where the State pleases, the State cannot cut the total imports of a Danish middle-man in 1933 to less than 45% of his total imports...