Word: eviler
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...London a solemn convention of British church musicians was admonished by the Most Rev. William Temple, Archbishop of York, to stop ending hymns with "Amen." Said the beefy, chuckling Archbishop: "I would plead that we should get out of the evil habit. If the tune is a good one, it comes to an end by itself. To put an 'Amen' afterward is redundant-I think it is rather a bore...
...private life he recognizes an Unseen Power. But we cannot forget that Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugurated his term, not by any provision to quench the spiritual thirst of the American people with the water that springs up into eternal life, but with the unloosing of the liquor evil...
Died. Mrs. Corra Harris, 65, author (A Circuit Rider's Wife, My Book and Heart); of a heart attack; in Atlanta. Crisp, optimistic Mrs. Harris taught a course in "Evil" at Rollins College in 1930 (TIME...
...storm of abuse which would have poured in upon him. Indeed, the great political problem of the central bank board will be to find men who will serve for the sake of a moral reward fearlessly when men shall revile them and persecute them, and say all manner of evil against them; to find men who will, like our mothers, beat us because they love...
...twilight zones; he knew how to make weakness into strength when he had strong neighbors who were jealous of each other. In the end he possessed himself of the Congo because Bismarck did not want France to get it and because Britain thought Belgium would be a lesser evil in the middle of Africa. The people of Belgium, a thrifty, home-loving lot, did not want the Congo, but Leopold was working on his own. He formed a vague sort of company, the Association Internationale Africaine, and employed Explorer Stanley to work for it. He tricked France into recognizing...