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Word: questioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Proposed Statement" and a "Proposed Concordat." The Proposed Statement included nine "Things Believed in Common"-including the sacraments of Baptism and the Lord's Supper-by the two churches, so broadly drawn that none but theological nigglers could object to them. The Concordat raised a more ticklish question. Its chief provision was for a "commissioning" of ministers of either church, to administer the sacraments to members of either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops & Presbyters | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Buffalo that he hoped that Episcopalians "really mean business" in planning the union. Said he: "We Presbyterians mean it. We will wait, because we have Scotch caution. . . . [But] if we asked for reordination at our general assembly, we would have a revolt on our hands. . . . We Presbyterians have no question of the validity of our ministry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops & Presbyters | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Manhattan 49,343 children were polled on the question of who are the most hated and most loved beings in the world. Most hated: 1) Hitler, 2) Mussolini, 3) The Devil. Most loved: 1) Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 6, 1939 | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...studio audience participation quizz game called "quixie-doodles" conducted by Comic Bob Hawks. Sample: "Could a baseball game end in a 6-6 tie without a man touching first base?" Answer: "Yes, if the game was played between two girl teams." The sense part is a weekly question of public importance, debated earnestly before the microphone and then put before radio listeners at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Voice of the People | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...marked Radio Wheelhorse John B. Kennedy's 15th year on the air; and 2) it sought public opinion on whether the Neutrality Act should be changed to permit shipments of arms to nations which have been attacked. To take the affirmative on last Sunday's question, Kennedy picked in-&-out Liberal Oswald Garrison Villard, was surprised to find Villard an out-&-out neutrality man. Keeping Villard to say the nays, he then got Nation Correspondent Louis Fischer for the affirmative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Voice of the People | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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