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Word: revs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...playing Boss Maschke went to St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church to help launch Negro Councilman Leroy Bundy's campaign for reelection. His wide mouth below a hawk nose stretched into a wide grin as he looked down benevolently upon 400 praying, chanting blacks. Up rose Rev. 0. A. Childress, Negro preacher, and spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Friend of Man | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

Just before the attack was to start a tiny fishing launch shot out from Funchal pier with a large white flag flapping from its flagstaff. As it neared the Carvalho Araujo the cabin opened. Out stepped Rt. Rev. Antonio Emmanuele Pereira Ribeiro, Bishop of Funchal, swaying unsteadily. A rope ladder was dropped. Hand over hand, up went His Reverence, his purple silk skirts flapping about his legs, to plead for the cessation of all hostilities, but Commandante Correia locked himself in his cabin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Madeira Truce | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...shadow of a new, white stone Gothic edifice, St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral at Memphis, Tenn., stands the house of the Cathedral's dean. Here, in 1921 from Georgia, came Rev. Israel Harding Noe,- with his wife, Mrs. Ellen Morris Camblox Noe. Friendly, more personable in appearance than she, a good conversationalist, he guided his large flock ably, over pulpit and radio, until he came to be known as one of Memphis' most popular churchmen. A liberal, a patrician, he distinguished himself-without seeking notoriety-in such matters as an attack last month on Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Noe's No | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

Accepted, By Rev. Dr. Stephen Edwards Keeler, rector of St. Chrysostom's Episcopal Church, famed for its Chicago socialite congregation (he succeeded Rt. Rev. Henry Pryor Almon Abbott, brother of Headmaster Mather Almon Abbott of Lawrenceville School, who is now Bishop of Lexington, Ky.); the call to be Bishop Coadjutor of the diocese of Minnesota, to which he was elected three weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...quiet routine after its celebrated debut last February (TIME, Feb. 23), Vatican City's broadcasting station HVJ put Pope Pius XI on the air last week for the second time. Europe (not the U. S.) heard scholarly lectures by members of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences: Rev. Father Giuseppe Gianfranceschi, director of the station, on the technical aspect of the Vatican's radio waves; Professor Anile on the origin of languages; Professor Navas on Oriental insects. Then said His Holiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, HVJ | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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