Word: rachel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week you published an article about how a New York newspaper woman [Rachel McDowell of the New York Times] knelt at the feet of the Pope and kissed his ring [TIME, Sept. 23]. She touched the Pope's hand, let the touch linger, and said she wished she would never have to wash her hand again (ugh!) And she had hysterics! And boasted about it all! You say she is a Presbyterian. I wonder what other Presbyterians think of that. She looks like a good Christian woman, too, that is how insidious the Papists are, worming their crafty...
...Rachel Kollock McDowell may be what TIME calls her, "The ablest religious editor of any U. S. newspaper," but certainly she is not devoutly Presbyterian. Of herself she says: "my Presbyterianism seems just as much a part of me as my arms or my eyes or my ears...
...quote remarks made by Rachel Kollock McDowell, who, according to the statement made therein, is a member of the Presbyterian Church, which are an insult to the Protestant Faith and the Presbyterian Church in particular. J. H. CORWIN...
...item "She Sees the Pope," concerning Rachel Kollock McDowell, is on the order of a current newsreel of the baptism of colored women who on being dipped go plumb crazy for the time being. This wave of emotionalism illustrated by Miss McDowell is now sweeping reason out of all countries and is unwholesome. Call it reason or emotion. Let us face facts and be reasonable...
...someone would tell the Holy Father that "for 27 years I have written virtually all the leading Catholic news in the New York Times." Finally the Pope appeared. The roomful of people knelt as he made the sign of the cross. Then Pius XI began making his rounds while Rachel McDowell anxiously hoped he would not skip...