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Intelligent and intellectual organ of the anti-war group is the Christian Century, powerful interdenominational weekly whose attitude is that of Managing Editor Paul Hutchinson: "I don't think this war is going to eventuate in any more constructive outcome than the last. . . . Both in Europe and in Asia we can do immeasurably more good by staying out than by getting in." The Century has carefully opened its columns to the views of leaders on both sides, and Editor Hutchinson agrees that an overwhelming majority of the Protestant clergy favor aid to Britain and are not opposed...
When Newsman Hudler turned him down two months ago, Losey bought an abandoned box factory on the outskirts of Noblesville, started the Fellowship Press. From Asheville, N. C., he imported presses on which Fascist Pelley used to turn out his defunct Silvershirt organ, Liberation. He denied that Pelley had any connection with Fellowship Press, later admitted that he would publish Pelley's treatise on "metaphysics and esoterics...
Without any special cult or definite program, Decision was obviously planned as an international organ for European exiles and domestic liberals. Said the editors in a foreword: "This magazine is not meant to be a 'mouthpiece' for European refugees; it is designed to become instrumental in ... proving and improving a solidarity between progressive minds that transcends all national boundaries...
When crater-mouthed Comic Joe E. Brown took a wife 25 years ago, they were married in Manhattan's Municipal Building and rode home on the subway. "Some day," promised Joe, "we'll have a real wedding, in a church, with organ music and flowers and all the rest." Last week Joe and wife observed their silver anniversary and acquired a barrel of publicity by getting remarried in Hollywood's St. Thomas Church, with their four children as attendants. Afterwards they took a commemorative ride...
Born with a bigger circulation than any other Protestant journal, the first weekly issue of The Christian Advocate rolled off the presses last week. Official organ of the Methodist Church, it boasts a hefty initial subscription of over 275,000, was formed by combining seven Methodist papers following the 1939 merger of three Methodist sects into America's biggest (8,000,000 members) Protestant denomination...