Word: minor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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League won all the Moslem seats (30); minor groups won 16, with 39 members still to be nominated...
This week the Russian-born Brooklyn cabinetmaker was 78, and on his way to minor fame in the screwball wing of primitive (self-taught) art. Fifteen of his "primitives" were on exhibit in a Manhattan gallery and selling well, at $300-$750 apiece...
Varsity tackle on the '45 eleven and rumored as a favorite in the forthcoming elections for captain of the '46 grid team, Fisher will represent major sports on the Committee; Ross, captain of the crew, will represent minor sports; Wilson, chairman of the Inter-House Athletics Committee, will represent intramural athletic activities...
...redistribution of cardinals was not quite as revolutionary as it looked at first. Of the 70 princes of the church (28 Italian, 42 others), 51 were still in Europe. The New World went up from three to 14. The five remaining hats dotted the vastnesses of Africa, Asia Minor, Asia and Australia. But everywhere cardinals were carefully placed for maximum spiritual and political effect...
...Asia Minor, Rome's age-old desire to gather in the Eastern Orthodox Church was reflected in the selection of red-turbaned Patriarch Gregory Peter XV of the Armenian Catholics. He joined Cardinal Ignatius Tappouni of Syria, elevated in 1935, as the second red hat from the Eastern Rite since 1472. With Russia now claiming the rest of Armenia from Turkey, the Pope's promotion of the Russian-born Patriarch had added significance...