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...figures 40% of its work is done by others. A saucy baby, it even approached giant Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing, got it to take subcontracts. The Treckers (Father Theodore and four sons) are so hepped on subcontracting that Sons Joseph and Francis went to Washington a year ago to preach the gospel (TIME...
...official heads of each major Protestant denomination in replying unofficially to a questionnaire from TIME. Significantly, however, not one of them directly answered TIME'S question as to whether most ministers feel America is fighting for the cause of righteousness-i.e., whether they were likely to preach a holy war. Apparently the clergy have not forgotten how they got their fingers burned after World War I for preaching a crusade against the Kaiser...
...story of football, character and religion....Coach Harlow's appearance will assume the form of an interview, in which Rev. Mr. Fowler will ask the Harvard mentor questions, the answers to which are intended to show the relationship of football with character and religion. The pastor will then preach on "The Spirit of Notre Dame." --From the Boston Globe...
When World War I began, Alfred was studying architecture in Moscow. He disapproved of the Russian nobility, who, unlike the Baltic nobles, were occasionally cordial to Jews and other social inferiors. He despised the Communists. After they took power, he had returned to Tallinn to teach drawing and preach antiSemitism. In 1919, when the Communists approached Estonia, Alfred took his leave...
...This is an unspeakable insult to the clergy of the U.S.," thundered Dr. Morrison. "Who would have imagined that an agency of the American Government would go so far as to tell preachers what to preach . . . [and] guarantee the right kind of preaching by presenting each pastor with a canned sermon and a text of Holy Scripture printed on the label...