Word: missionizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spirit that has prompted your withdrawal." As if to prove his appreciation the President then appointed Mr. Roosevelt to head the U. S. legation at Budapest, with this explanation: "Mr. Roosevelt was chosen . . . because of his familiarity with Hungarian events ever since he was a member of the field mission of the American Commission to negotiate peace, sent to Austria and Hungary...
...primarily designed for long-range reconnaissance and photographic work. But at the Fokker plant in Teterboro, N. J. a plane nearly identical was being completed with the utmost secrecy. Reporter Bruce Gould of the New York Evening Post, who inadvertently happened upon it while on another mission, reported it to be "[a] pursuit-bomber . . . long nosed . . . rakish . . . bristling with armament;" its two bulging engines giving it a "frightful deep-sea monster expression...
Meanwhile one Aaron Kopman, a U. S. citizen sentenced to a Soviet forced-labor camp for selling things in Russia, but released through the efforts of the British Diplomatic Mission at Moscow, told a Hearst correspondent last week more about the crime of "private trade...
...alone in China, in 1929 was more than 10,000 Bibles 32,000 Testaments and 5,282,000 Portions.* A similar quantity was distributed by the British and Foreign Bible Society. By far, the larger part of this total circulation is distributed by sale to individuals, through colporteurs, pastors, mission workers and others. These Scriptures are all printed in China...
...Ballots Rule!" Meanwhile slim, wiry General Uriburu, by this time "Head of the Provisional Government." was orating from a balcony of the "Pink House": "Fellow countrymen, the Army . . . true to Democratic tradition . . . has performed its duty! . . . Now it is up to you to fulfill the mission begun by the National Army. The Saenz Pena electoral law has given you the most powerful arm of Democracy [voting by secret ballot]. . . . Let us now sheath our swords and let ballots rule...