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Community Welfare. "We must distinguish between the welfare activities which the Church undertakes in its own name and those which it helps to inspire and maintain through the service of people who themselves are inspired by the Church. The second is more important...
...fifth wife of the late, oft-wedded DeWolf Hopper, Hedda was born Elda Furry near Altoona, Pa., changed her first name as well as her last after marrying Hopper, partly to distinguish herself from her predecessors (Ella, Ida. Edna and Nella), partly to comply with the instructions of a numerologist. Her long connection with the cinema dates back 25 years. Credited with knowing more extramarital yarns about cinemagnates than even the relentless Louella. Hedda was signed up for a Hollywood column three years ago on the recommendation of M. G. M.'s publicity office, soon established herself so firmly...
...order to distinguish between Americans of the North and of the South, CBS uses the Spanish coagulation "Estadouni-dense" (United Staters) for the Latin-American trade. Star broadcast of CBS to Latin America is their School of the Air program, which now reaches fifteen million children in the Western Hemisphere...
...hard to distinguish this 19th-Century film biography from many of its undistinguished predecessors...
...taught to detect slight differences of shade, but when variously colored disks emitting the same intensity of light are presented, the animals are baffled. Thus a dog sees the world, including his master, in various shades of grey, as in a photograph. But birds, fish and insects can distinguish colors...