Word: pastors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Oklahoma, Mike Monroney was an overwhelming winner over the Rev. Bill Alexander, pastor turned circus-style politician...
...first to go was Cha Choi II, an athletic coach at the Boys' Christian Academy. He was picked up by the green hatbands in the spring of 1946, and his neighbors never heard of him again. Next were Kim Wha Sik, pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church, Kim In Choon, president of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and Kang Yi Hong, secretary of the Pyongyang Y.M.C.A...
...prominent Christian, Kang Nyang Ook, was a "carrot" from the start. Kang, pastor of the High Place Presbyterian Church and an old teacher of Kim II Sung's, organized the Christian People's Association, preached regularly on the evils of U.S. imperialism and the blessings of Soviet democracy. He gathered quite a following, and continued to have one even after some of the "white ones" threw a grenade into his house, killing his eldest son and two visiting pastors...
...parting amenities were those due an old man and a kindly neighbor. With the subject of their prayers gone beyond protest, a few Ayot neighbors, family servants and the daughter of a local publican gathered in Shaw's parlor for a brief service read by the local Anglican pastor, the Reverend R. J. Davies. "Mr. Shaw was not really an atheist," Pastor Davies said later, "I would call him rather an Irishman...
...graphology experts ruled that the writing on the canvas was Van Gogh's-he formed his Vs, Ts and eights in peculiar ways that forgers could easily not have noticed. Finally, the T-men traced a mark of ownership on the back of the picture to an Arles pastor named Salles, who is known to have befriended Van Gogh...