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...Howard Pew of Sun Oil, Steelman Ernest Tener Weir, General Motors' Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. The du Fonts exceeded all others in the size and distribution of their gifts. The Liberty League got $10,000 from Brother Lammot, $86,750 from Brother Irenee; the Crusaders got $1,000 from Lammot, $10,000 from Irenee; the Southern Committee to Uphold the Constitution got $3,000 from Lammot, $50 from Irenee. Irenee gave $1,400 to the Minute Men and Women of Today. Lammot gave $5,000 to the Farmers' Independence Council...
...President J. Howard Pew, $62,303; to Vice President J. Edgar Pew, $79,747; to Vice President J. N. Pew Jr., $62,303; to Vice President Arthur E. Pew Jr., $26,532; to John G. Pew, head of Sun shipbuilding...
Joseph Newton Pew Jr., vice president...
...Freethinkers' suit was brought to restrain St. Paul's Chapel from selling any more cards, to recover, on the ground of fraud, 20 ? paid for two such cards, to assess Trinity Corporation $5,000 punitive damages. Also the Freethinkers sought to have a tablet marking a pew that Washington used removed from the church. Trinity's defense was that, although the prayer was admittedly altered, there was no fraudulent intent since the postcards gave the source of the true text-W. C. Ford's Writings of George Washington...
...till of a church paper. Viewing the jury's verdict ruinous, Editor Shipler this month splashed an announcement of his predicament on The Churchman's front cover in place of the usual cut or table of contents. Editor & Publisher's Marlen Edwin Pew, good friend of Dr. Shipler, helped launch a money-raising drive. The Christian Century, exclaiming "This Shall Not Happen!'' devoted its lead editorial last week to the matter. And other religious papers fell in line, unanimously convinced that they were facing a new and dangerous crisis in the battle against Hollywood. Excerpts...