Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ernest F. Tittle, First Methodist Episcopal Church, Evanston...
...Religion. After holding four pastorates scattered from California to Ohio he went to Boston, became president of the city's Federation of Churches, rescued it from doldrums. At Union Church he will try much the same thing. Though it has had such able pastors as Rev. Dr. Ernest Graham Guthrie (now of Chicago) and the late Rev. Dr. Nehemiah Boynton, Union Church has but 389 enrolled members. Surrounded by lodging houses, it draws polyglot congregations; one Sunday School class is in Chinese. Calling it "a strategic city situation," Dr. Bradley plans to bring in students from Andover Newton Theological...
Last week another stamp, not yet issued, from another British crown colony, made philatelic news. Captain the Hon. Bede Edmund Hugh Clifford. Governor of the Bahamas, announced that he intended using an underwater color photograph taken by U. S. Submarine Photographer John Ernest Williamson as decoration for a new airmail stamp. Should The Crown's presses break down when his new stamp was being printed, he might produce one or two stamps which would eventually rival the 1¢ British Guiana's value. But it seemed more likely that the new Bahamian stamps would retain only their nominal value despite...
...months ago President Roosevelt bunched the Washington government of Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands all under a new Division of Territories & Island Possessions in the Department of Interior. Last week he found a man to run the lot along New Deal lines. The man was Dr. Ernest Henry Gruening...
Last week the chief of the New Deal found a new job for Ernest Gruening, managing what U. S. imperialists like to think of as U. S. colonies.* His appointment as "Minister of Colonies" promptly threw Hawaii, relatively comfortable and prosperous, into a state of alarm. Not happy over its treatment by Dr. Tugwell, an editor of The New Republic (Island sugar planters last week filed suit against the sugar quota he had set for them), Hawaii feared what might befall it at the hands of Dr. Gruening, an ex-editor of The Nation. For nothing does Hawaii dread more...