Word: norman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Comparatively obscure Pacifist-Lecturer Sir Norman Angell, recipient of the 1933 Peace Prize last week, announced that he was "too busy"to come to Oslo for his $44,338, had it accepted for him by the British Minister to the Kingdom of Nor way, trusty Cecil F. J. Dormer. Nobel prizes other than Peace are awarded in Stockholm. Last week on the same day that Norway's Crown Prince Olaf watched Premier Mowinckel award Mr. Henderson in Oslo, King Gustaf V of Sweden awarded the other Nobel winners: Literature, scrubby-bearded Italian Dramatist Luigi Pirandello (TIME, Nov. 19); Medicine...
...Encroachment by Calendar Reform is not the only opponent of the kind of change in the Church Year which was favorably discussed last fortnight at the meeting of the Federal Council of Churches (TIME, Dec. 17). Last week the Episcopal Churchman published the following comment by Rev. Dr. William Norman Guthrie, voluble, mystical rector of Manhattan's Church of St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie...
...AGAINST THE SEA?Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall?Little, Brown...
PITCAIRN'S ISLAND?Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall?Little, Brown...
...Once a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church from which he was ousted for heresy. Pastor Sheffer publicly flayed the churches for their machine-like governments, their excessive "talk about God." He encouraged dances in his quarters in the church, twice lent his pulpit to his good Presbyterian friend Norman Thomas. But it was not his theological or social liberalism that caused Pastor Sheffer to resign last week. Bluntly from his pulpit he explained...