Word: bromley
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...vivid with color and attractions as Mt. Snow is, Vermont does not end there. A very short drive brings the slopes of Big Bromley at Manchester to the skier who is looking for some rugged down-hill runs. Or one could continue North on Route 7 to the less crowded but equally challenging slopes of Pico Peak and Killington Basin in Rutland...
...vivid with color and attractions as Mt. Snow is, Vermont does not end there. A very short drive brings the slopes of Big Bromley at Manchester to the skier who is looking for some rugged down-hill runs. Or one could continue North on Route 7 to the less crowded but equally challenging slopes of Pico Peak and Killington Basin in Rutland...
...union message, and he had been selected by his church's 81 bishops to write and present it in their name. The right man, in this case, was in the right pulpit, for the Bishop of Los Angeles has assumed the mantle worn by the late G. Bromley Ox-nam as unofficial spokesman for Methodism to the rest of the U.S. Nobody gave Kennedy the job, and nobody could. Democratic Methodism has neither Pope nor primate; the presidency of the Council of Bishops-an office held by Kennedy in 1960 and currently by New York's Lloyd Wicke...
...Methodist Church. Bishop Garfield Bromley Oxnam once hinted, needed both the whirlwind evangelist and the stable, district-bound administrator; for it owed as much to George Whitefield, who "preached and passed," as to John Wesley, who "organized and abided." Methodist Oxnam, who died last week at 71 from bronchial pneumonia,* shared in the qualities of both men. No U.S. Protestant leader of his time preached more ardently about the causes he cared for; few churchmen were his equal at the homely, slighted arts of governing a district or chairing a conference...
Brisk, stocky G. Bromley Oxnam. the liberal son of a politically conservative mining executive, was one of those men to whom success seems as natural as sleep. He was a tennis champion and a football star at the University of Southern California. Assigned to a rundown parish in the Los Angeles slums, he renamed it the Church of All Nations and rebuilt it into one of the showcases of his faith. He was president of DePauw University in Indiana from 1928 to 1936 and then became, at 44, the youngest bishop of his church at that time. Oxnam took...