Word: functioning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shaking choruses. Nor has it an Irving Berlin to give it tunes like I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen or This Is the Army, Mr. Jones. But it has the CWACS (Canadian Women's Army Corps) to lend it lure. And it has a twofold function: besides playing Canada's cities to swell the Troops Welfare Fund, it will tour Canada's army camps (in shortened form), later troupe for the boys overseas...
...rural areas, were worth their salt. Now all Norway, indeed all Scandinavian Lutheranism, knows the stuff of which Norway's clergy is made. The Church, standing firmly for the dignity of human freedom, has regained its lost prestige. Of the Church's clergymen, only 64 still function under Nazi domination, preach to benches largely deserted. The rest, six bishops and 797 pastors, gave up State salaries and public church functions about a year ago, still carry on their pastoral duties, but less openly...
...third and final function is the QM dance scheduled for Saturday evening, May 1, in the main ballroom of the Copley Plaza. Chairman Cadet John Carlisle has secured Ruby Newman and orchestra for the affair...
...open," in addition to other "regular" taxes); 2) forces priests to pay a 40% income tax; 3) sends agents to take down sermons verbatim; 4) forbids the training of priests so there will be no new clergy to replace those who die ("soon . . . there may be no priests to function even in the few churches that are still open...
This informal dance will be the last social function of the Quartermaster unit. It is taking the place of the picnic originally scheduled for tomorrow. Because of uncertainty as to Boston weather this time of year, it was though best to substitute a dance...