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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Philip H. Sears Scholarship of $850, for the study of philosophy, to Bernard Frieszel 3G, of Bellerose, L. I., N...
Harvard-Yenching Institute Fellowships totalling $5,600, for Chinese studies, to Paul K. Benedict 3G, of Poughkeepsic, N. Y.; Francis W. Cleaves 4G, of Needham Beights, Mass.; John A. Pope 3G, of Detroit, Mich.; and Edwin O. Reischauer 6G, of Iogimachi, Tokyo-fu, Japan...
John Knowles Paine Travelling Fellowships in Music, of $1,500 each, to Arthur V. Berger 3G, of New York, N. Y., and Everett B. Helm 3G, of Minneapolis, Minn...
...Philadelphia last week the Northern Baptist Convention wound up its annual gathering (TIME, May 31) after paying its respects to its late benefactor, John D. Rockefeller (see p. 65), and declaring itself in favor of Government-fixed minimum wages, Government-limited incomes. Elsewhere African Methodists (Albany, N. Y.), United Lutherans (Manhattan), United Presbyterians (Chicago), Catho lic Daughters of America (Elmira, N. Y.), Knights of Columbus (Geneva, N. Y.), members of a Movement for World Christianity (Rochester, N. Y.), a Fellowship of Southern Churchmen (Nashville, Tenn.) deliberated, prayed, resolved. Most news worthy conventions of the week...
...away from its last meeting in Columbus four years ago, because of the "controversy and acrimony" he knew would arise over the schism led by Fundamentalist Dr. J. Gresham Machen. This absentee was Rev. Dr. William Hiram Foulkes, moderate Presbyterian, sonorous orator, pastor of Old First Church in Newark, N. J. By last week the acrimony had subsided, Dr. Machen had died, his rebel church was rent by theological squabbles over millennialism,* and Dr. Foulkes turned up in Columbus as a commissioner. The Assembly was marked by businesslike calm. Commissioner Foulkes and his colleagues learned that the Presbyterian Church...