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Most inherited their faith. Five of the first ten Presidents were Episcopalian because in Virginia, where they were born, the Anglican church was the established church. Four were sons of preachers: Episcopalian Chester Arthur (son of a Baptist), Presbyterians Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson, and Quaker Herbert Hoover. William Howard Taft, the last of four Unitarians to reach the White House, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the most recent of nine Episcopalians to become Chief Executive, were active in church affairs all their lives. Calvin Coolidge (the only Congregationalist President) and Dwight Eisenhower (who was reared in a sect called...
...GREAT ADVENTURE (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). A newspaperman in 1893 tries to find out why President Grover Cleveland has disappeared for several days; with Barry Sullivan and Leif Erickson...
...Ulysses Grant beat her out. Then there is Washington, D.C.'s Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood, the first woman lawyer ever to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. She ran in 1884 and again in 1888 on the Equal Rights ticket-but, as the victories of Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland proved, the nation wasn't ready for her either...
...voice library in 1962, he arrived with 8,000 voices. As a result of diligent collecting since then, he will soon have more than 16,000. He can now recreate anything from battle sounds of the Spanish-American War to the words of 13 Presidents, starting with Grover Cleveland. Scholars and students must still visit the library to hear Champ Clark or Queen Victoria, for example, but Vincent hopes eventually to serve the country with mail-order tapes at a small charge. With that teaching tool, he should easily prove what he obviously believes: that one sound is worth...
...hoist those big balloons up through the hatch of the blimp? Nobody thinks of cutting the strings and letting the balloons just drift away as Gig holds on to Grover. Instead, Buttons takes a rifle and plugs the balloons one by one while hanging from the blimp by his belt. Eventually the last balloon goes splop-psssssssss. And so does the movie...