Word: testamental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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JAMES J. HARRISON Little Rock, Ark. Third Testament...
Cross & Red Cross, Most of Coptic Christian Emperor Power of Trinity's subjects are pagans, but that wily monarch claims to possess the very Ark of the Covenant described in the Old Testament and the very Tablets of the Law, straight from Jehovah's own hand and preserved for ages in Ethiopia. Last week these relics which, if authentic, should galvanize the Christian world to action in their defense, were ordered by His Majesty "removed to the mountains...
...Herald stated that the resignation of Commissioner of Correction Lyman was due to the action of a "high ranking state official." Has Governor Curley suddenly become so sensitive that he imagines himself to be this official? It is a testament of the ever-recurring optimism of mankind that Governor Curley is still sensitive to the press at all. The many "incivilities" tendered him during that golden age when His Excellency was Mayor of Boston should have toughened his skin. In addition Governor Curley has pending a $500,000 libel suit against this same newspaper for publishing verbatim a report...
According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah himself wrote the history of this period in the Old Testament's two Books of Kings. A theocratic account emphasizing God's participation in the affairs of his children, Kings has had little corroboration in the findings of modern archeologists. Along with most other Old Testament books, it was challenged a few decades ago by the development of "higher criticism," which held that such histories were written centuries after the events took place, or at least were copies of copies of old histories. But last week diggers in Palestine found something that seemed...
...Wang a statesman several cuts above the accepted thing in an up-to-date Premier. For one thing, he not only obeys according to his lights the famed will of China's late, sainted Dr. Sun Yatsen, but he is more than suspected of having written his political Testament, read it to Sun upon the Saint's sickbed and obtained the August Signature none too soon...