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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Swedenborgians dined in their Church of the New7 Jerusalem on Beacon Hill. In Philadelphia, Episcopalian Joseph Fort Newton spoke at a Swedenborg gathering in the University Club, while in nearby suburban Bryn Athyn, Swedenborgians of the schismatic General Church of the New Jerusalem held a dinner in the assembly hall of their slowly-building cathedral. These Swedenborgians have a bishop-George de Charms-whereas the main body of U. S. believers, from which they split in 1890, maintains a congregational form of government. Most notable of the schismatics is Raymond Pitcairn, who has made their fane the closest thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Swedenborg | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Young & lithe enough to be worth a dime of any man's dance money, Helen Abney, 1 8, taxi-danced three January nights running in a thronged Detroit hall until she was ready to drop. When she could not raise her head from her pillow one morning, she thought she was just tired. When chills & fever racked her and her bones ached, she thought she had grippe. A rash breaking out on her face suggested scarlet fever or chickenpox. When the red spots became elevated and exuded pus, there remained no doubt that dancing Helen Abney was afflicted with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Poxy Dancer | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Seen thus by dim and bobbling light were 229 objets d'art by 60 artists of 14 different nations, many of them expressive of war and spiritual suffering, many more bearing out the abstruse eroticism of the entrance hall. To Surrealists sex and horror are indescribable and somewhat confused; therefore they merely express themselves on these matters through a calculated but capricious symbolism. At least one exhibit was animated (see cut). One of the objects displayed was a suitcase containing a neatly packed skull and gas mask stuffed with newspapers headlined The Menace of Fascism. Another was an enameled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Super | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...200d Tues. at 3 Sever 9 220 b Tues. at 11 Widener C 220d Consult Professor Koszul 230b Mon. at 10 Widener B 250b Tues. at 3 Sever 21 270b Tues. at 4 Sever 1 Fine Arts 1d Tues. at 11 Fogg Large Rm. 1f Mon. at 9 Robinson Hall 4a Mon. at 12 Robinson Hall 6d Mon. at 11 Fogg Small Rm. 7a Tues. at 9 Robinson Hall 8a Mon. at 2 Van Rensselaer Rm. 10 Mon. 2-5 Robinson Hall 14m Tues. at 12 Van Rensselaer Rm. 16b Mon. at 2 Fogg Small Rm. 16d Tues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of First Meetings of Courses Beginning in Second Half-Year | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Speaking last night at the Faneuil Hall exercises to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Massachusett's constitutional ratification, George H. Earle '11, Governor of Pennsylvania, New Dealer, and keen presidential aspirant, disclaimed that he had a desire to be the 1940 Democratic nominee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earle Denies Being Presidential Timber | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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