Word: missions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vote to effect a connection between the Missions Committee of the Phillips Brooks House and the Grenfell Mission in Labrador was passed last night by the Cabinet of Brooks House...
...Noble lectures were founded in 1897 by Mrs. W. B. Noble in memory of her husband, who was an Episcopal clergyman. Her purpose in establishing the fund for these lectures was to continue the mission of her husband as a minister, and to arouse the interest of Harvard students in the Christian ministry...
...gained an influential position as a publicist due to his grasp of public affairs and outstanding oratorical abilities. In 1920 he was one of the three delegates elected by the people of India to present the Indian case at the Near Eastern Peace Settlement. Upon the conclusion of his mission he remained in Europe to follow the developments of the international situation, attending the Washington Conference for Limitations of Armaments in 1921 as press representative for India...
...slim, blondish young man of 34 who is a Yale graduate and a member of the best Chicago clubs, and a heavyset, powerful man of 49 who was born in Osage Mission, Kan., last week were pitted against each other in the bitterest corporate war of the year. The young man was Walter Paul Paepcke, president of Container Corp. of America. The older man was John Paul Brunt, a director of Container Corp. Mr. Brunt is also executive vice president, although Mr. Paepcke has requested that, until his contract expires five years hence, Mr. Brunt take an "enforced leave...
...function as a musical laboratory the orchestra would have a double mission. For those playing, it is by far the best method of developing a real appreciation of music, and for its student audience it should act as an introduction to musical literature. An excellent way to create an informal atmosphere which would attract undergraduate audiences lies in the possibility of a series of "pop" concerts, where food could be served and the listeners would not be confined to uncomfortable theater seats. In addition the Pierian's scope could be increased if it were to unite occasionally with the Glee...