Word: trial
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jaakko Mikkola's harriers will receive their first time-trial of the season today, when Woodard, Channing, Pier, Roys, Schou, and Walker, the first six Harvard men to cross the line against Holy Cross, follow the cinder track to the Watertown Bridge and back, in order to determine the strength of the team which is to meet New Hampshire a week from tomorrow...
Early one morning last week in Milwaukee Rev. E. Reginald Williams, onetime rector of swank St. Mark's Episcopal Church, smashed up his automobile on the courthouse steps. He was fined $100 in absentia by a judge who announced the defendant was "too drunk to stand trial...
...William Montgomery ("Bad Bishop") Brown as a heretic. Six times has Heretic Brown sought reinstatement. Last week in Galion, Ohio the voluble 79-year-old pamphleteer, who described Communism as synonymous with "morality, religion and Christianity;" announced he would try it again. Said he: "There will never be another trial in the Church on account of heresy. . . . Everyone is a heretic. They would have to try everybody if they tried anybody...
...proceedings against peppery Dr. John Gresham Machen, bellwether and chief name-caller of the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. Having declined to resign from the Board in accordance with the resolution his church passed against it (TIME, June 4, et seq.), Dr. Machen will presumably be brought to trial by the Presbytery, which last week appointed a committee to study the case. In the same situation was Dr. James Oliver Buswell Jr. of the Chicago Presbytery. He was asked to resign or undergo a trial which "would involve many tedious and practically useless formalities...
Less backward about the unpleasant details of Mrs. Vanderbilt's life was Gloria's nurse. When the trial was transferred to open court Nurse Keislich told of peeking through a door with Mrs. Morgan one night at Biarritz, seeing Prince Friedrich von Hohenlohe in Mrs. Vanderbilt's bedroom. Concluded Nurse Keislich triumphantly: "He had on pajamas and she had on night clothes...