Word: saviorism
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...Masters temporarily abandoned verse, wrote a series of thesis novels intended to demonstrate the spiritual superiority of the pre-indusrial Midwest over that of the present. His hostile biography of Lincoln gave evidence of his increasing concern with nationalism, since it presented Lincoln as the wrecker rather than the savior of the Union...
Fortnight ago miners and operators met for a final conference in Washington. Just an hour before they assembled Chief Justice Hughes began to read the Supreme Court's sentence of death on NRA. But already miners and operators alike had begun to seek a new savior. They had picked the bill of Pennsylvania's Senator Joseph F. Guffey to declare bituminous coal a public utility; to set up a Federal Commission to allot coal production; to establish 21 regional marketing agreements to maintain minimum prices, wage and hour schedules for labor; to appropriate...
...very hillside on which the shepherds slept that night. But it was downright "fantastic" to be told by a Franciscan in "Mary's house" that "the Virgin stood at this pillar, and Gabriel at that pillar when he announced to her that she would be mother of the Savior...
Last week Julius Streicher took a day off, ran up to Cologne and delivered a speech in which his henchmen said he "cleared Christ"-i. e. dissociated from the Savior the usual concept of His race...
Died. Jeremiah Smith Jr., 65, Boston lawyer, financial savior of Hungary as League of Nations Commissioner General in 1924-26; in Cambridge, Mass. Unknown and at first distrusted by Hungarians, he stabilized currency, controlled revenues, floated a $50,000,000 loan. Given 30 months to put Hungary on her feet, he balanced the budget in six months, rolled up a $15,000,000 surplus in a year. He declined decorations and $60,000, which went instead to establish scholarships for Hungarian students...