Word: divinese
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps it would be wise if some of our Methodist divines would use Pastor Keiding's type of strategy. . . .
While the new defense was being prepared for the Negroes, a split occurred within the ranks of their supporters. The Chattanooga Interdenominational Ministers' Alliance of Negro Divines denounced the International Labor Defense, accused it of interesting itself in the case "mainly for the purpose of drawing Negroes of the...
Also, the ability to think on one's feet, to pay out an ideational line of thought one length ahead of its conversion into speech is coming to be more and more essential to the average undergraduate, as the bulk of college graduates tend increasingly to become salesmen and executives...
There apparently is very little field for invention once a playwright has started out to write a show about a minister and a bad girl. One can generally count on a second act curtain in which the minister, having visibly weakened in his fight against the devil and his pomps...
That's The Woman is the latest offering of Playwright Bayard Veiller (The Trial of Mary Dugan, The 13th Chair). In the first scene spectators are apprised that a young socialite (Gavin Muir) will indubitably go to the electric chair for the murder of his best friend unless he...