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Word: orsborn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...phenomenon . . . The Christian heritage of truth and freedom is endangered by a movement that is having evil repercussions throughout the world . . ." ¶After eight days of balloting on a country estate near London, the High Council of the Salvation Army elected a new general to succeed retiring General Albert Orsborn, 67. British General-elect Wilfred Kitching, 60, a Salvationist for 40 years and onetime secretary to Founder William Booth, predicted a new surge of Salvation Army activity, especially in Africa, Indonesia and India. ¶ The American Bible Society reported at its 138th annual meeting that distribution of the Scriptures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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