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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more or less of a habit. For ten years John J. Sparkman had taught Sunday school in his home town of Huntsville, Ala. Then he went to Congress, but it did not keep him from his old ways. Three years ago he became the regular Bible teacher for adults at the Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church, meeting his class in the chapel for an hour every Sunday morning. Last week, with Congress once more in session, Methodist Senator Sparkman was back in his Sunday-school job. The topic for study: the Gospel according to St. John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Senator's Sunday | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

From the Gold Coast came big names in wealth and society. They hurried into the church, holding their furs around their ears. Large-boned, narrow-eyed Slavs in Sunday-best waded through the slush from smoke-stained frame houses and brick tenements near the stockyards. Priests, bishops and archbishops occupied a solid 14 pews within St. Procopius'. The occasion: the four-hour investiture of Father Ambrose Ondrak as Abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Procopius, one of 21 abbeys of the U.S. Benedictines. The investing prelate: Samuel Cardinal Stritch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Abbot from the Yards | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Added attractions: good "music to listen to-not just to eat to, to talk to, or to shave to"; a chapter a day read from a current bestseller. A medical research program, written by a practicing bacteriologist, and a scientific review are scheduled for once a week. Every Sunday morning The Meaning of Religion will bring talks by Washington clergymen. The first: "Where Now Is Thy God?" by Unitarian A. Powell Davies (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Air Castle | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

High on the week's slate also for the veterans organization is participation in the Massachusetts State AVC Convention at Old South Meeting House tomorrow and Sunday. Meeting yesterday for a preliminary caucus, the chapter delegation of 15 which was elected Monday night chose Stanley G. Karson '48, of Leverett House, as its chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Inaugurates Exchange Center For Used Books | 1/17/1947 | See Source »

...plushier Victorian parlors, the stereoscope had been a favorite gadget. Viewed through its wooden lorgnette-style holder, special, double photographs looked solidly three-dimensional, and entertained the young & old on dull Sunday afternoons. Last week the Navy announced that it was perfecting an improvement: a single photograph which appears three-dimensional without benefit of "viewer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Trivision | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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