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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several months ago Professor of Religious Education George Herbert Betts (Northwestern University) wondered just how many people did believe in a real Devil. Not Catholics, because they must believe, but how about the ramified Protestants? Did most Protestant ministers believe or deny the Devil's existence? Professor Betts sent out a questionnaire, covering several other elements of belief while he was about it. Last week, he published the answers.* At anonymous random he asked 56 questions of 500 ministers, 200 theological students. Some of the questions: DO YOU BELIEVE that God exists? [Only on this question did all agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What is Believed | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Chicago would have more than it now has were it not for the activities of the Illinois Social Hygiene League and the Public Health Institute. The League has as president Dr. Louis Ernst Schmidt, 60, able genitourinary surgeon, for 30 years professor in that specialty at Northwestern University Medical School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chicago Fuss | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Died. Frank J. Martin, 64, of Seattle, organizer and president of Northwestern Mutual Fire Insurance Assn., Prominent Baptist; in Seattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 1, 1929 | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Professor Vanderblue was graduated from Northwestern in 1911 receiving his Masters degree in 1912. He came to Harvard in 1915 being instructor in economics here for two years. From 1916 to 1922 he was associate professor of transportation at Northwestern University but he returned to Cambridge again in 1922. At present Professor Vanderblue is Director of Economic Research and also professor in the Business School. His resignation does not take effect until next September. Evidently Professor Vanderblue has made no future plans, for when asked what he intended to do next year he merely said, "How do I know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR VANDERPLUE HANDS IN RESIGNATION | 3/22/1929 | See Source »

...Government had shown "a willingness to live up to its international agreements"?that is, to protect U.S. citizens and property in Mexico. He said there was precedent for allowing Mexico to transport troops through the U.S. in order to make a concentration against the rebel forces in northwestern Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Mexican Policy | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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