Word: endeavored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Home again after a second tour of the world's battlefronts, Dr. Daniel A. Poling, president of the World's Christian Endeavor Union and editor of the Christian Herald, wrote for TIME the following report on the state of religion as he found it among the armed forces...
...wage, but giving each seaman a share in the profits earned by the ships they serve on. Said Kaiser, serving notice on the shipowner audience that the Kaiser empire may start its own shipping company: ". . . Whether it be labeled 'publicity' or not ... it will be my personal endeavor to operate a company on this basis in the postwar world...
...Flying to China, India, Australia was famed writer and preacher Daniel A. Poling. Pastor of Philadelphia's Baptist Temple, president of the World's Christian Endeavor Union, a worldwide youth organization, Poling will visit U.S. chaplains and troops, write articles for the Christian Science Monitor and the widely read monthly Christian Herald, of which he is editor in chief...
...must extend the Monroe Doctrine. . . . Let us in friendship and with generosity and equity of consideration endeavor to procure a cession ... to ourselves or to our South American neighbors . . . [of] every foot of American soil now flying the flags of nations across the seas ... to the end that America shall be wholly American . . . and wholly secure...
Priest, Angel, and 25 Clerks. The Fellowship's high priest is a shy, amiable, 33-year-old ex-advertising man, Lyman P. Wood, son-in-law of the World's Christian Endeavor Union's famed head, Dan Poling. Right-hand man and financial angel is another advertising man, Wallace R. Boren, 43-year-old author of "Wally's Wagon," a homespun philosophy column syndicated in 21 U.S. papers. Wood puts in full time with some 25 women clerical helpers; Boren does his stint evenings and weekends. Both are entirely sincere...