Word: cumberland
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Technical Tricks. Last month at Cumberland, England, British workmen broke ground at last for what may well be the world's first atomic-power station. This week, in the U.S., North American Aviation Inc., builders of the famed F-86 Sabre jet, announced that it has completed the designs for an experimental pilot power plant that is ready for public test-if the tester can be found to take...
...Other U.S. Presbyterian bodies: Cumberland Presbyterian Church (membership: 80,000), Colored Cumberland Presbyterian Church (30,000), Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (25,000), Orthodox Presbyterian Church (8,000), two Reformed Presbyterian churches (5,000 and 1,500), Bible Presbyerian Church (no statistics available), Associate Presbyterian Church of North America...
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...controlled University of the South,* popularly known as Sewanee, filed into their annual meeting one day last June, they knew it was to be no ordinary occasion. Usually their problems had been routine, for in all its 95 years, nothing much had ever ruffled the peaceful campus on the Cumberland plateau of Tennessee. But this time, the regents had a ticklish vote to take: Should they abide by the recommendation of the Fourth Province Synod and admit Negroes to the School of Theology? After hours of debate, the regents voted...
Depression. In Cumberland, Md., William Lowery, still half asleep, got up on the wrong side of the bed, fell out the second-story window...