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...plausible more understandable, than those of the established churches. A cult which has done well on this broad basis is one known simply as Unity. One of its high priestesses, a well-dressed, pleasant-faced woman named Mrs. Georgiana Tree West announced last week in Manhattan's swank Waldorf-Astoria Hotel that she had incorporated a new Unity Center in that city, was hunting a permanent location for it. Said Mrs. West: "There is a new religious era, and it is being led by women. Women have the new vision of the new interpretations of the teachings of Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unity | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Landon of Topeka, Kans., and Col, Frank Knox of Chicago, guests at Manhattan's Hotel Waldorf-Astoria, paid a 15-minute call on fellow guest Herbert Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 30, 1938 | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

That night the Fords and Mr. Cameron repaired to the Hotel Waldorf-Astoria, where a host of sympathetic publishers expected sympathetic and telling words. Samuel Emory Thomason, publisher of Chicago's lone pro-New Deal newspaper, the tabloid Daily Times, proudly introduced "the epitome of American business ... a great man and a great American, Mr. Henry Ford of Dearborn, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Like a Dream | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...American Newspaper Publishers Association met in annual convention last week in Manhattan's lush Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. All conventions make reports, pass resolutions, let off steam in general, and the A.N.P.A. meeting was no exception. Last week's meeting, however, was more hot air than steam, more dull ditchwater than racing current. Principal subject of contemplation was Freedom of the Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A.N.P.A. | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Cheers and hoots greeted the appearance of the hefty chorus "girls" in scanty corsets for one scene, and observers predicted raised eyebrows at the Copley Theatre and the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, where a performance will be given on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HASTY PUDDING'S GRADUATES SEE SHOW, EAT OLD PUDDING | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

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