Word: revs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rev. Charles E. Coughlin boasted that he would swing 9,000,000 votes in the last Presidential campaign, but neither major party made any noticeable effort to enlist his support. When election time rolls around, the man upon whom wise political bosses count is not the howling demagog, but the obscure little wardheeler who, through family, friends and acquaintances, can be counted on to deliver 50 or 60 certain votes. Of the smallest cog in the political machine, the precinct executive who lives with his constituents and does favors for them year in & out, Pundit Frank Kent wrote...
...crest of Ludgate Hill. Here such state ceremonies as the Thanksgiving after the Armistice and the Jubilees are always performed. The former Dean of St. Paul's, "Gloomy" William Ralph Inge, was known to thousands who never heard of that able amateur artist, the Very Rev. William Foxley Norris, Dean of Westminster. Coronation year was his year. The Abbey is Dean Norris' parish church; he was as responsible for the ecclesiastical details of last week's ceremony as the Duke of Norfolk was. for the civil. In copes of gold (woven for the Coronation of Charles...
...still pays most of the expenses of Labor Temple in seething 14th Street, learned with consternation that they now were identified with a lean, Netherlands-born preacher who only lately had ceased believing in revolution by violence. Labor Temple, meeting place for workers of all faiths, had chosen Rev. Abraham J. Muste to be its director, succeeding the late Rev. Edmund Bigelow Chaffee (TIME, Sept...
Elected. Gordon Keith Chalmers, 33, president of Rockfofd (Ill.) College; to the presidency of Kenyon College (Gambier, Ohio), succeeding Rev. Dr. William Foster Peirce; in Cleveland...
Speakers besides President Angell included the Rt. Rev. Henry K. Sherrill, Bishop of Massachusetts, and Frank W. Taussig '79, President of the Harvard Alumni Association. In accordance with club custom, their speeches were not released to the press...