Word: prayers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exercises will begin at 2:30 with a prayer by Dean Willard L. Sperry of the Divinity School...
...exercises open by ticket to all, will begin at 2:30 with a prayer by Dean Willard L. Sperry of the Divinity School. John W. Sullivan '43 will deliver the Class Oration, and John L. Hoffman '43 will give the Class Poem. Selections by the Glee Club are planned as the next number on the program, to be followed by the Ivy Oration, presented by Joseph C. Scott '43. The assembled students are to join in singing the Ode, written by Eric Larrabee '43, with George R. Clay '43 the Chorister, conducting to close the afternoon...
...with next to nothing being issued and record stocks rapidly diminishing, it is a relief to report that as far as the networks are concerned, swing is in pretty fine fettle. It would be a good idea, however, if before you went to bed tonight, you offered up a prayer that Petrillo doesn't get into another squabble with radio, and yank off all bands again...
Last week in the House of Commons, copper-topped Dr. Edith Summerskill, who has practiced medicine for 18 years, moved "a prayer" for the annulment of Regulation 33B because it was inadequate. Said she: "The Minister of Health has approached this problem like a Victorian spinster reared in a country parsonage and sheltered from the facts of life...
Still more embarrassed were Government propagandists who had just issued pamphlets urging the Italian people to be as brave as the British were during the blitz. The Neapolitans had an answer for that. In the Cathedral of San Gennaro they knelt in prayer, mumbling: "Dear God. direct the bombers on to Rome. That is where Mussolini...