Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Church as well as in Industry, hard times draw class lines taut. In the words of an anonymous informant of Dr. Benson Young Landis, writing in the National Conference of Jews & Christians News Service this week: "The liberal clergy are having a hell of a time." In New Jersey a pair of pastors who made much of their liberalism last week were having their hellish time right out in public...
...ostensibly for having called them "cutthroats, skunks, snobs, greedy aristocrats." Pastor Burns has an equally spectacular brother, Robert Elliott Burns, who fled from a Georgia work camp, wrote a book about it (I Am a Fugitive From a Georgia Chain Gang), three years ago persuaded Governor Moore of New Jersey not to send him back. Year ago, toward the close of the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann in Flemington, N.J., Preacher Vincent Burns leaped-up in the courtroom, babbled something about a man having confessed the Lindbergh kidnapping to him. Rushed out of court, Mr. Burns tried unsuccessfully to sell...
...present Bishop, Rt. Rev. William Thomas Manning. Trinity's Chapel of the Intercession provided Bishop Manning's cathedral with its present Dean Milo Hudson Gates. Last week another Trinity man, Rev. Dr. Wallace John Gardner, vicar of the Chapel, was offered advancement. The Diocese of New Jersey (34,567 communicants) elected him Bishop Coadjutor...
Bishop of New Jersey since 1915 has been Rt. Rev. Paul Matthews, portly, white-crowned High Churchman, onetime Dean of the Cathedral in Cincinnati, into whose Procter (Ivory Soap) family he married. Currently Bishop Matthews is engrossed with a slowly rising, million-dollar cathedral of his own, to which Trenton's bridge-building Roeblings have been generous. Nearing 70, Bishop Matthews has indicated a wish to retire. The man who has served as his Bishop Coadjutor, Albion Williamson Knight, retired last autumn because of his years (76). Offered this post with the right of succession, Manhattan...
Members of the circulation staff: Robert E. L. Strider, 2d, of Wheeling. West Virginia: Carl Dreyfus, Jr. of Boston, Gardner N. Stratton of Brookline. H. Bruce Ehrmann of Brookline, and Ernest M. fuller Jr. of South Orange, New Jersey...