Word: kenan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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These titles of Ph.D. theses are typical of the lists which proud mothers thumbed last June as their sons stuck their necks out for the bright hoods of the Doctorate of Philosophy. Last week in Manhattan, Edgar Wallace Knight, Ph.D.,* Kenan professor of education at the University of North Carolina, guest professor at Teachers College, Columbia University, generally recognized as one of the South's leading teachers of teachers, delivered a diatribe against "fetish worship" of Ph.D. degrees. The old story he told his audience (most of whom were graduate students on the road to a doctorate): that Ph.D...
...Only one of the road's two receivers brought suit, since the other, William Rand Kenan Jr., occupies the curious position of being also a trustee of the Flagler estate and a big beneficiary under the Flagler will. A brother of Mrs. Mary Lily Flagler Bingham, he will divide the residuary estate in 1938 with his two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Graham Kenan and Mrs. Jessie Kenan Wise. Last week all three were socialiting upon Florida sands...
Virgin Birth & Immaculate Conception Sirs: In the March 12 issue of your most interesting magazine, in a footnote to the article en- titled "Joseph's Son," reference is made to Kenan's Life of Christ. Your writer speaks of Renan as one "who also rejected the Immaculate Conception." It is very evident that your writer has fallen into the popular error of confusing the Virgin Birth with the Immaculate Conception. The doctrine of the Virgin Birth is one that is accepted by most Christians, whether Catholic or Protestant, while the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception is one which...
...Radical in its day was Dickens' belief that Christ was conceived by Joseph and not God. Not until 14 years later appeared Kenan's celebrated Life of Jesus which also rejected the Immaculate Conception: ''His father, Joseph, and His mother, Mary, were people in humble circumstances living by their labor...
United has 975 cigar stores, 219 drug stores strung from coast to coast. Several years ago control passed from Whelan-Schulte interests to George Kenan and Frederick Kenan Morrow, chairman and vice president of Gold Dust Corp. Though sales have been well maintained, heavy losses piled up in United's huge real estate holdings. At the turn of the year real estate and leaseholds amounted to one-half of its consolidated assets...