Word: presbyterian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Warner Bros. They settled down to debate their problems amicably until they decide whether to make an agreement or start a trade war. Will Hays, on the motion of Dr. Curt Sobernheim, general manager of the Commerz-und Privat-Bank of Berlin, was elected chairman. Said Chairman Hays (Presbyterian elder) : "Who can say . . . that the talking picture may not be the mightiest of all agencies for world peace...
...result of the Maltese friction Great Britain's diplomatic Minister at the Holy See was withdrawn. Deadlock was complete. Replying to a question in the House of Commons last week, Scotch Presbyterian Prime Minister MacDonald said: "We are perfectly prepared, so far as the Government's relations with the Vatican are concerned, to leave the matter where...
First woman to be elected a Presbyterian elder, as finally permitted by this General Assembly, is Sarah E. Dickson of the Wauwatosa Presbyterian Church, Milwaukee...
...United Presbyterians. At their General Assembly, continuing into last week at Des Moines, the United Presbyterian Church of North America was pleased that in the "thorough investigation recently conducted by the Senate Lobby Committee (TiME, May 19) the integrity of the Anti-Saloon League had once more been publicly confirmed." General superintendent of the League is Francis Scott McBride. ordained United Presbyterian minister. The Assembly was opposed to "drinking scenes in the movies showing the use of intoxicants as attractive, adventurous and fashionable" and to "insinuations favorable to intoxicating liquors in the fiction pages of leading magazines." It also condemned...
...Presbyterian Confession of Faith reads: "And, therefore, such as profess the true reformed religion should not marry with infidels, Papists and other idolaters...