Word: endeavorment
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...about religion will determine to a large extent the human and social climate of the postwar world. That is why many people snatch so eagerly at the notion that "there are no atheists in the foxholes." But recently two authoritative realists, Dr. Daniel A. Poling, World's Christian Endeavor Union president, and Dr. Bernard Iddings Bell, stated flatly (TIME, Jan. 3; Jan. 31) that soldiers are scarcely thinking about religion at all. Last week a Jesuit chaplain (whose name was with held) corroborated their report...
Said St. Louis' Bishop John Calvin Broomfield: "Not since the palmy days of the great Christian Endeavor conventions have I witnessed such zeal, and such an outpouring of the people...
...following statement is made at the request of a Committee of the Student Council in an endeavor to clear up the confusion which the Committee reports as now existing in the minds of some students regarding the number of course required for the degree...
...atheists-in-foxholes idea, quotes a chaplain that if the saying is true it is only "because there are few atheists anywhere." On the lack of religious interest among men in the forces, Dr. Bell sides with the realistic fighting-front report brought back by World's Christian Endeavor Union President Daniel A. Poling...
...trained ear of the British Foreign Office, the charge was a challenge. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden set to work to make sure that hotheaded Poles gave a soft answer to Red wrath. In his endeavor he had the aid of reasonable, democratic Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk and of a Polish Socialist, Deputy Premier Jan Kwapinski. With other moderates in the Polish Cabinet, these men labored long last week to produce an answer which-so they thought-would mend the worst fracture in the United Nations' frame. Five times the Cabinet met. Five times Mikolajczyk or Foreign Minister Tadeusz Romer...