Word: isaac
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which the words group would propose at the Cincinnati meeting. To many moderns, Dr. Langdale explained, the "imagery of blood" in oldtime hymns is distasteful. As the kind of thing the commission would put out of the revised hymnal he read a stanza from "The Gospel," by Isaac Watts, 18th Century hymn-writer...
...revised hymnal 44 of the 121 hymns by Charles Wesley are tentatively to be dropped. Isaac Watts, who wrote some 600 hymns in all, has 53 in the pres-ent book, of which 14 have tentatively been rejected and nine challenged. John Wesley's 19 hymns are to be reduced by six or seven. Several hundred other hymns are too antiquated, sentimental or infrequently sung to merit retention. But no old favorite, like "Reck of Ages" or "Jesus, Lover of My Soul" is to be dropped...
...Isaac Goldberg '10, author of such popular books as "Havelock Ellis," "The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan," "The Fine Art of Livisng," "Tin Pan Alley," and "George Gershwin: A Study in American Music," has been awarded the grant to carry forward the preparation of a history of the modern literature of Spanish and Portuguese America...
...John Isaac Mange is chairman and president of Associated Gas & Electric Co.. giant public utility system that has more security holders (190,000) than any utility except A. T. & T. and Cities Service. But the mainspring of the company is Howard Colwell Hopson, vice president and treasurer...
Several men have also been appointed to the various editorships by the President. Richard G. Pettingill 2L, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been appointed Note Editor. Isaac N. P. Stokes 1I, 2l, of Washington, D. C., has been selected to fill the position of Case Editor. Charles R. Kaufmann 2L, of Chicago, Illinois, will be Legislation Editor and William B. Lockhart 2l, of Des Moines, Iowa, Book Review Editor...