Word: zacharia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...included in the list of the Massachusetts Committee on Militarism in Education which is organized for the purpose of inquiring into the status of compulsory military training in the schools of Massachusetts, and to urge the abolition of such training. Among the prominent names on the list are Professor Zacharia Chaffee, Professor A. N. Holcombe '06, Professor Manley O. Hudson L. '10. Professor Bliss Perry. Dean Roscoe Pound Hon, '20, Professor F. B. Sayre L. 12, and Professor Harlow Shapley, all of them connected with the University faculty. Reverend Harold E. B. Speight, Minister of King's Chapel...
...Saving Grace of humor is lacking in some very religious people, and thus absurd sects arise and flourish. Dr. Pollock, of Los Angeles, solemnly told radio fans last week that Zacharia 9:14 contains a prophecy of radio. (The passage reads: "And Jehovah shall be seen over them, and His arrow shall go forth as the lightning.") He even more solemnly declared that the millenium is not far off, because the automobile has fulfilled the prophecy of Nahum 2:4. ("The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways; the appearance of them...