Word: hortons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...They include President Luther A. Weigle of the Federal Council of Churches, Presiding Bishop Henry St. George Tucker of the Episcopal Church, Moderator Stuart Nye Hutchison and Stated Clerk William Barrow Pugh of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., President Joseph C. Robbins of the Northern Baptist Convention, Douglas Horton, Secretary and Minister of the Congregational-Christian Churches, Quaker Frank Aydelotte, "Y" General Secretary Eugene Epperson Barnett, 16 college and seminary presidents (headed by Princeton's Harold Willis Dodds and Union's Henry Sloane Coffin), ten Methodist bishops, five Episcopal bishops, and such other ecclesiastic bigwigs as John...
Richard E. Hill, North Bend., Wash., William E. Horton 2G.B., Riverton, Nebr., Ray W. House, Mansfield, III., Willard A. Johnson, Wichita, Kans., Gordon L. Taylor, Twin Peaks, Calif., Samuel T. Keim, Roanoke, Tex., Alan F. Lafley, Keene, N. H., Charles H. Lundquist, Portland, Ore., George J. Mason, Jr., Dallas...
...this concern for man, Congregationalists at Durham showed a renewed concern for God. Of late, Congregational interest in human affairs has moved divine affairs a little into the background. There is, for instance, no mention of God in the theological preamble to the present (1931) Congregational constitution. Dr. Douglas Horton, who serves as secretary both of the whole church and of its theological commission, summed up this new feeling...
...President abolished in one sweeping stroke a galaxy of conflicting agencies: the Office of Facts and Figures (Archibald MacLeish), the Office of Government Reports (Lowell Mellett), the division of information of the Office of Emergency Management (Robert Horton), the Office of the Coordinator of Information ("Wild Bill" Donovan). Donovan's agency was reorganized, its name changed to the Office of Strategic Services, and it was put under the general staffs of the Army & Navy...
John Berryman, one of Laughin's "Five Young American Poets" of 1940 is now an instructor in English here. Philip Horton, another English instructor and curator of the Poetry Collection, has a volume on Rainer Maria Rilke scheduled for next year. Fitts has done other work for New Directions, including half the editing of an anthology of Latin American poetry on the docket for next spring. Schwartz has one full-size book already published and two more planned in the near future. Perhaps a connection with Harvard might even be traced to New Directions' prize eccentric, Henry Miller, who contributed...