Word: departing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Congress and its aims and would pray for its success. Of the faithful millions, some 200.000 were devoutly setting out all over the land and in the Manhattan Cathedral the Cardinal and his entourage knelt briefly, chanted the Itinerarium, an ancient prayer of the Church for those about to depart on a journey...
...Depart then the party did, in automobiles to Hoboken where on the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western's tracks awaited two special trains to carry the Cardinal and 250 especially invited Catholic men & women. Next day the train arrived in Cleveland where it was met by Bishop Joseph Schrembs. Auxiliary Bishop James Augustine McFadden, Ohio's Governor Martin Luther Davey. Cleveland's Mayor Harry Lyman Davis and a deputation of Papal Knights of the Order of St. Gregory the Great. Escorted by police, Knights of Columbus and a band...
...direct assault on the House Senator Black pilloried obscure Congressman Patton of Texas, smearing him for days with imputations of having accepted a bribe, although all that the Senator was able to prove was that the Representative had been seen to depart from the hotel room of a utility man carrying a cigar box which one witness did not think contained cigars...
...bill?" Elmer opened his mouth, shut it, finally grinned. "I'm neutral." Next important witnesses were Salesman Herron, his Associated Gas & Electric Boss Edward J. O'Brien, and O'Brien's Boss Ursel E. Beach, head of Associated Gas & Electric Co.'s securities department. Typical excerpts from their testimony: Herron (admitting he had taken names from the city directory): "I was pretty well acquainted and knew pretty much who was for and who was against the Wheeler-Rayburn Bill." Senator Schwellenbach: "How did it happen your acquaintances were limited to the first letters...
Precisely how loathe the President was to believe that there is going to be war, he then showed by having all U. S. citizens in Ethiopia instructed to depart. Immediately the Ethiopian Mission Service ordered all its U. S. and other missionaries to remain at their posts in Ethiopia "whatever happens." Its explanation: "We put our faith in God, and do not expect consular protection." At latest reports from Washington the State Department still had not ordered Chargé D'Af- faires William Perry George to cable the full text of Emperor Power of Trinity's appeal...