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Last week, to commemorate the anniversary of the Chicago-Lambeth Quadri lateral, there gathered in suburban Evanston, at the invitation of the Episcopal Church, some 150 bishops and archbishops of the Anglican communion in the Western Hemisphere, including two primates-Toronto's Archbishop Derwyn Trevor Owen, and Archbishop Edward Hutson of the West Indies...
...Evanston gathering, whose deliberations took place in the diocesan Pro-Cathedral of St. Luke, was impressive, devout, tedious. Chief subjects considered by their excellencies of Canada, the U. S. and the West Indies were Peace and Christian Unity. Washington's Bishop James Edward Freeman opened the Pan-American Congress with this observation: "State craft has utterly failed to abolish war, and Christianity must come to the rescue or civilization and the church will perish from the earth!'' Bishop Irving Peake Johnson of Colorado disagreed. Said he: "It is impossible for the church to alter political systems...
With considerably less self-consciousness, the annual meeting of the House of Bishops of the U. S. Episcopal Church also took place last week in Evanston. It elected three new missionary bishops: Venerable Winfred H. Ziegler, Archdeacon of Chicago, to the Wyoming post left vacant by the death of the late Bishop Elmer Nicholas Schmuck; Rev. Dr. Douglas H. Atwill of St. Paul to the North Dakota district; Dean Harry Beal of Los Angeles to the Canal Zone. The bishops settled another Episcopal matter which had long plagued the Church: whether Bishop Frank Elmer Wrilson of Eau Claire...
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...application; 24 require tests, which are almost universally insufficient. For the other 85% of drivers the great need is instruction. Indiana leads the way here, requiring 20 hours a semester of driving instruction in high schools. Third means of improvement is strict punishment. That this works was proven by Evanston, Ill., worst U. S. accident city of its size in 1928, safest now after inaugurating strict law enforcement, harsh penalties, immediate investigation...