Word: stone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Command of the Emperor." Not only last week but at all times the Imperial Palace of the Son of Heaven, standing in great wooded gardens encircled by high stone walls and a deep moat in Tokyo, is cut off from any newsy intercourse with the rest of the world. Into this sanctuary bolted the surviving members of the Japanese Cabinet and every subject of sufficient consequence to rate such proximity to the Son of Heaven...
...knowledge fades into the unknown-to clock the flight of star clouds, chop the atom's nucleus into mathematical hash or chase the primordial life-germ through a thicket of test tubes. Some workers must patrol the vales & swales where humbler things may be found beneath any stone. Such upturned stones during the past fortnight disclosed the following...
Replied the Church League's president, Rev. William Owings Stone of St. Mary's Church in Baltimore : "Former Governor Cornwell will find a majority of people in the Protestant Episcopal Church unfortunately holding his views. It may comfort him to know the Church League for Industrial Democracy is not an official organization of his church and that only a minority of the members of his church belong to the League...
Significance. Episcopalian Stone took words out of the mouths of his critics when he called his C. L. I. D. an unofficial minority. He might have anticipated more criticism if he had damned the American League Against War & Fascism as "Communist." Actually, with two Communists (Earl Browder, Clarence Hatha way) on its board of 15, A. L. A. W. F. is a varicolored united front organization em bracing Socialists, Liberals and Pinkos. Redbaiters make much of the fact that Communists publicly approve A. L. A. W. F. The U. S. Communist Party donated $100 to its last convention...
Coach Clark Hodder will use Jack Cunningham, Peter Stone, and Miff Stons as his second line, and will keep George Olive, Watson Lowecy, Charile Butcher, George Aldrich, and Mike Coburn as reserves...