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...badge reading "Messenger" and for the first time in years was an active member of a Southern Baptist Convention. Full of talk about Socialism and Communism, Messenger Norris was loudest in announcing that he was going to spike plans to have a Fellowship Meeting addressed by Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa, No. 1 Japanese Christian (TIME, Dec. 30 et seq.) whom Dr. Norris attempted to bait in Rochester, N. Y. last month. The Southern Baptists easily squelched the Texan. As a demonstration of Baptist solidarity - though neither convention discussed merging during their sessions - the Fellowship Meeting was presided over alternately by President...
...civilization is a dinosaur civilization. If it is to survive it must undergo change. Religious bodies must work together in co-operative action.-Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa, No. 1 Christian of Japan. If the Church involves itself with any dogmatic statements about social security, it will not only prove a failure but the Church will jail too, and lose its entity.- Dean Wallace Brett Donham of Harvard's Graduate School of Business Administration. A study of recently printed salaries almost makes one a Communist or a Socialist.-Rev. Dr. Christian Fichthorne Reisner of Manhattan...
...Manhattan last week Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa began a four-day visit in which he was to speak 17 times. To interviewers Japan's great Christian explained that his causes, labor organization and cooperatives, represent "practical Christianity." Exulted the Christian Century: "It is about as certain as anything can be that as soon as the business forces of the country wake up to what is happening with this growth of church interest in co-operatives they will loose a blast which will make their complaint against Roosevelt's mild economic experimentalism sound like a Schumann-Heink lullaby...
...Hearst] campaign against them resulted in a tremendous volume of inquiries. The attacks were exceedingly valuable publicity, which the mission could not possibly have bought for itself." Currently receiving "exceedingly valuable publicity" which they could not possibly buy for themselves are Japan's No. 1 Christian, Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa, whom the Hearst Press is crying down as an "alien propagandist"; and the Most Rev. William Temple, Archbishop of York, whom Hearstpapers have trailed with a running fire of vituperation as "another meddlesome British propagandist" who ''should stay at home-and if necessary, BE KEPT IN CONFINEMENT...
When, in San Francisco last fortnight, Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa learned he could make a U. S. lecture tour only if accompanied by a doctor or nurse to prevent his spreading trachoma (TIME, Dec. 30), Japan's No. 1 Christian speedily found a suitable attendant. On furlough from the American Baptist Mission in Swatow, Kwangtung, China was Dr. Velva Violet Brown, .a 44-year-old surgeon. Dr. Kagawa and his portly, solicitous companion chartered a plane for Amarillo, Tex. In the following seven days they visited Lubbock. Tex., Norman, Okla., Oklahoma City, Springfield, Mo., Memphis, Indianapolis. Getting used...