Word: missionize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meeting of all men interested in an eight or ten-week trip to Labrador this summer for the Grenfell Mission will be held at 7.30 o'clock this evening in Phillips Brooks House...
...tell the Committee two things that Mr. Baruch would not tell. The first: When the U. S. entered the War it became highly necessary to send a commission abroad to co-ordinate Allied industrial policies with those of the U. S.; there were no funds available to finance the mission; Mr. Baruch paid its expenses, some $85,000, from his own pocket and later declined to be reimbursed. The second: When the War Industries Board disbanded, its hundreds of girl clerks gathered during the War from all over the U.S. were left in Washington without jobs; Mr. Baruch, again...
...their hotel is mysteriously shot. Dying, he begs Lawrence to find a code message in his room, deliver it to the British Foreign Office. Lawrence finds the message but before he can deliver it, the assassins have kidnapped his daughter, threatened to kill her if Lawrence carries out his mission...
...power-with the British Lion couchant on the fulcrum. But even by his closest friends Sir John has long been considered a sincere friend of France, sincerely appalled by Nazidom. In London, as well as in Paris last week, an unflattering impression prevailed that Sir John saw his mission to Berlin in a light so dazzling that out of it he might emerge with the Order of the Garter. Few Englishmen and no Frenchman or Italian believed him when he told the French and Italian Ambassadors in London that he could not find time to confer with Premier Flandin...
...little realm its first airplane. The Holy Father promptly walked out to peer at it through his thick spectacles, observe on its side the name of his predecessor: SANCTUS PETRUS. The plane, as Pius XI was gratefully aware, was the gift of a recently-formed German organization, the Missions Verkehrs Arbeit Gemeinschaft ("Mission Traffic Aid Society"). Founded by a onetime army aviator named Rev. Paul Schulte who now belongs to the Oblate Order of Mary Immaculate, the Society has provided seven planes, eight motorboats, 58 automobiles to carry missionaries to the remotest corners of the Lord's vineyard...