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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Professor G. G. Kretchmar of Walla Walla College (Wash.) last week at San Francisco stated the Seventh-Day Adventists' present tenets as follows: "We accept the Bible as the revealed Word of God and believe that the Genesis record of a literal creation is an inspired record of a historical fact. We utterly repudiate the implication that man originated from any lower form of life. We look forward to the soon-coming of Christ, which will usher in the final restoration of nature to its original perfection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Seventh-Day Adventists | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...that J. C. Fiske '30 will travel to Constantinople next year to take a position at Robert College as an English instructor and dormitory proctor. He is being supported in this work by the Phillips Brooks House Association, which is interested in the project as an experiment in the creation of international good will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISKE TO TEACH ENGLISH AT TURKISH COLLEGE | 6/4/1930 | See Source »

...leaves an impression of dullness rather than the solemn grandeur that is the author's intent. The character of this banker in a small German principality--a man who reaches the position of the Duke's favorite, and himself almost provides the heir to the throne--is a powerful creation, but the presentation never lives up to the possibilities of the story...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/3/1930 | See Source »

...night club, cruel hardboiled policemen and imported dialogue consisting of "coppers," "rackete" "third-degrees" and the rest. This film is entirely different from anything the movies have yet done but its novelty is unimpressive. The vaudeville filling in the bill represents the only logical reason yet discovered for the creation of the "talkies...

Author: By J. J. R. jr., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/23/1930 | See Source »

...specific suggestion was the creation of an international noncoercive business tribunal, the conception of which he said arose in the minds of men who, working on the War Industries Board, saw U. S. industry combined "in effective cooperative endeavor" in order "to work out a vast problem for the common good." That this would be remote from all governmental or political agencies he stressed, saying, "Bit by bit we have almost completely bartered away our birthright of economic freedom because industry, unable to solve its own problems, has left no alternative to an appeal to government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Baruch's Tribunal | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

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