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...Good Will, Better Understanding. Dr. Bruce S. Wright, Christian Century's Buffalo correspondent, was one of Lawyer Darrow's opponents in Buffalo and Erie, Pa. In last fortnight's Christian Century he described the workings of the Darrow forums as follows: Promoter Whitehead, himself a good Methodist. goes to a city, hires a hall, selects a prominent Protestant, Jew and Roman Catholic. Agnostic Darrow is the fourth man and the chief drawing card. He likes to do it, it is said, because lately it has paid better than his other activities. Profits are generally divided equally...
...received on Saturday a reflecting mirror of 60 inches diameter for use in the telescope now being built for us. We will use this reflector, which was sent by Harlan T. Stetson, of the Ohio Methodist University, and which is worth about $60,000, until the new one is ready for installation, which will not be till 1933. The telescope when complete will be the most powerful in the East...
Died. Rev. William Orville Shepard, 69, Bishop of the Mediterranean Area of the Methodist Episcopal Church (Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Liberia); in Paris...
...members of the Southern Methodist band protested a ruling which prevented them from accompanying the team to play St. Mary's in San Francisco. What the bandsmen missed: Southern Methodist's first beating of the year...
...Pacific Coast, a record which the drubbing Stanford gave to Dartmouth last week made more impressive. After a week-end in which three previous claimants-Notre Dame, Tennessee, Northwestern-were effectively dislodged, footballers looked forward to the last decisive intersectional games of the year-Tulane v. Washington State, Southern Methodist v. St. Mary's, Tennessee...