Word: whitely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...startling words fell, embarrassed white members of the congregation looked from the corners of their eyes at the Negroes. One young Negress hurried out of the church crying into her handkerchief. In another pew an aged Negro bowed his head, did not look up during the rest of the service, then left hurriedly...
...matter of "church policy" and as a "friend to the Negro race." Reasons he gave were: "I do not wish to take support from the two churches for colored people in the neighborhood. Furthermore, in these congregations Negroes can develop their power of leadership, whereas in white congregations they are bound to be subdued...
...peared in church the following Sunday. But nine new Negro faces were there. Six detectives eyed them suspiciously while Dr. Blackshear preached that "hate is the cancer of the soul." After the service the Negroes lingered in and around the church for a half-hour, were congratulated by several white worshippers...
...near Buffalo. For this purpose he formed the Marine Union Investors, Inc., then conceived of a super-holding company which would control banks throughout the country. Last week the super-holding company became an actuality. Banker Rand's Marine Union Investors, Inc., together with Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc., White, Weld & Co., Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., announced plans for the Marine Midland Corp., to be capitalized at approximately...
...world is the Orion, 333 ft. long and 46 ½ ft. wide. Last week it arrived in the U. S. from the builder's yards at Kiel on its first trip; on board was Owner Julius Forstmann, textile tycoon of Passaic, N. J. The Orion is a white ship, one-funnelled, 3,096 tons, 1,800 h. p. (twin Diesels), with a crew of 54 officers and men (including a purser, a doctor). She cruised to the U. S. from Kiel via the Barbados and Havana. This autumn Yachtsman Forstmann will take his family and friends around the world...