Word: fervors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Prior of the community of the Order of Servants of Mary (Servites), which conducts Our Lady of Sorrows, a monastery and two parochial schools, is Very Rev. James R. Keane, 35. Asked last week to account for the religious fervor which not only fills his church (capacity 1,1001 but lines up the faithful in queues outside, Father Keane replied: "It's the Blessed Virgin." From approved Catholic sources, Father Keane compiled a novena service for Our Sorrowful Mother, which involves congregational singing, congregational prayers and a Via Matris (Way of the Mother)-in which the worshipers traverse...
...between the New Deal and U. S. Business which the President was last week trying to throw up in Washington (see col. 1). Since an excellent evidence of the sincerity of Franklin Roosevelt's intentions would be to have Henry Morgenthau publicly advocate a rapprochement with the same fervor he is understood to display in private, some 1,000 curious Academicians turned out to hear Mr. Morgenthau on "The Federal Budget...
...Lippmann attacks the Fascist, Communist and Democratic planners with great fervor and much logis. But when he attacks "gradual collectivism . . . the philosophy of special privileges for all," the author founders badly. He claims that gradual collectivism advances by concession to pressure groups, and thus he groups the Republicans who gave special privileges to corporations with the New Dealers who give bounties to farmers. Mr. Lippmann finds that these favors cannot be wisely dispensed by a democracy. "The gradual collectivist. . . has to believe that an elected parliament will distribute its privileges according to the push and pull of organized interests...
Marta Abba, the Grand Dutchess, although an Italian actress, speaks English with a thrilling Russian accent. She has all the fervor that the part requires, and her sudden shifts from the sublime to the petty are brilliant...
That wasn't all. By this time a sizable crowd had collected about the setting and the players in the evening's melodrama. The undergraduate turned to look at this group of staring faces and, with fervor and a clarity of diction reminiscent of Randolph or Gonverneur Morris, cried: "Ah, the peasants...