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...Very Rev. Hewlett Johnson, high-domed, white-thatched "Red Dean" of Canterbury, had a 50-minute audience with Joseph Stalin in Moscow, asked him: What about these charges of religious oppression? Replied Stalin: "Doubtless in a time of tension there were excesses. . . . The war, however, has created a new and different situation. , Religion cannot be stopped. . . . Religion is a matter of the conscience and the conscience is free...
Grand Central's stardusted ceiling has always been a focal point for both esthetic and astrological controversy. On at least one point-placement of Zodiac signs and constellations-Designer James Monroe Hewlett came a cropper. As one letter-to-the-editor writer once informed the New York Times: "The ceiling stars were all put on exactly backward. Their arrangement ii a mirror image. . . . This reversal is, of course, as confusing as a map showing New York on the West Coast and San Francisco on the East. . . otherwise, very accurate...
...these sentiments had been expressed by some left-wing religious leader like Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the "Red Dean" of Canterbury, no one would have been much surprised. But they happened to be part of a committee report to the Toronto and Kingston Synod of the notably conservative Presbyterian Church in Canada. The committee took pains to make its sentiments clear...
...Very Rev. Hewlett Johnson, 71, Britain's very "Red Dean" of Canterbury, was seized by high-spirited Russians as he emerged from a Moscow hotel on V-E day, got himself tossed high into the air. Said he shakily: "Thanks. Congratulations...
Most anxious of newsmen returning to Manila was the U.P.'s Frank Hewlett, whose wife had stayed behind as a nurse when he left for Bataan and Corregidor with General MacArthur on New Year's Eve, 1941. Self-effacing Reporter Hewlett, in the middle of a long dispatch, reported simply: "I found [my wife] today, recovering from a nervous breakdown. . . . Her weight had dropped to 80 pounds. But I found her in excellent spirits. It was a reunion after years about which I do not want to think...