Word: schism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Carolina's Senator Simmons: "Harmony ... requires the unhorsing of Raskob." South Carolina's Senator Blease added: "I've been with the Smith crowd as far as I care to go." The arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune gleefully played up Democratic difficulties, fanned the flames of schism...
...dilemma on the Negro question is reminiscent of the mighty conflict within the Methodist Episcopal Church on the same issue and its historic split in 1844-45.* Mr. Hoover's longing is to avoid an analogous schism in his party...
Died. Eugenic Cardinal Tosi, 65, Archbishop of Milan; after a long illness; in Milan. His death leaves the College of Cardinals with 33 foreign cardinals and 29 Italian; the first Italian minority since the 14th century schism of Avignon...
Before politicians loomed the serious prospect of a schism within the State Church so grave as perhaps to lead to its disestablishment-a possibility seriously dwelt upon, last week, by Mr. Baldwin...
Grim forebodings and impish doubts beset, last week, the mind of George V, King & Emperor. The Church of England prayer book schism had suddenly yawned into a wide abyss. On which side stood the Sovereign? If on both, could he long maintain so wide a straddle? Leaders on both sides, harassed His Majesty, last week, by despatching hundreds of partisan appeals to the royal winter residence, Sandringham House, Norfolk. What to decide...