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...distinguished theologian, Dr. Albert Schweitzer, in his discourse on the subject speaks disparagingly of its powers-"For it lifts up its voice, but only to protest. It cannot command." . . . It is quite evident that Dr. Schweitzer is not cognizant of recent religious activities in the U. S. I refer, in particular, to the Legion of Decency recently organized by the Catholic Church...
...March of TIME" . . . tonight was a special delight due to a voice such as one seldom, if ever, hears over the air. I refer to the gentleman who delivered Winston Churchill's speech and later announced the engagement & wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina. I trust it will please you to let us hear more & more from one whose diction & voice are music...
...TIME, Dec. 10 you tell a very interesting story of the attempt to loot the Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance Co., of Springfield, Ill. You mention the name of the company once but do not name the city of its location; viz., Springfield, Ill. You refer to it later as "Lincoln Life" and several times as "Lincoln." The Lincoln National Life Insurance Co., of Fort Wayne, Ind., which I organized and of which I have always been the head, has been in business 29 years, and now is 18th in the entire U. S. for volume of insurance in force. . . . Strong...
...everyone knew that Miss Lape was Stokowski's choice for manager. Nor did the letter refer to the board's decision to offer the job to Benjamin ("Pep") Ludlow, a Philadelphia lawyer better acquainted with welfare work than with music. The end of Stokowski's statement was suitably regretful: "I am sad at the thought that I must now leave the Orchestra that I have worked so hard to help build up. ... I wish to pass over in silence and forget our deep-lying differences of opinion and remember "only the beauty and inspiration of the music we have made...
...reason that it was not as good as the Freshman season when the latter was under Casey's control, lies absolutely outside of the fact that the Association has had to meet the depression and curtail its budget. I imagine this is what the writers mean when they refer to the actions of "an athletic administration with absolute authority over finances and publicity." Who should have this authority except an organization in contact not only with the outside world but the sports themselves? Should the coaches direct the finances or the graduates take charge of Harvard's athletic publicity? Neither...