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...truth, according to a statement issued by a committee headed by the Archbishop of York, the Right Honorable and Most Reverend Cosmo Gordon Lang, there is no room in the Abbey for memorials to future eminent dead. Said the Archbishop: "The time has now come when the nation must decide whether or not Westminster Abbey is to retain the place it has held for centuries as the shrine of the nations memorials to great men and women. Delay in making this decision is no longer possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Inadequate Abbey | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

After this, the faculty members, full of conviviality, sang "Auld Lang Syne." Their voices, Michael Bonney considered, were rather bad. But he said nothing. A humble man, he stood gently smiling around at his friends. He was content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Content | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Haddon entered the Edinburgh Academy in 1916 at the age of 12 to prepare for Edinburgh University. Sir Walter Scott was one of the founders of the Academy, and Robert Louis Stevenson studied there, as well as Sir James Clerk-Maxwell, Andrew Lang, Lord Haldane, and Lord Finlay, President of the Permanent Court of International Justice. Haddon played Rugby football while at the Academy, won several class and special prizes, and in his last year was head of his house. In 1922 he entered the University of Edinburgh as a candidate for the Master of Arts degree, which he received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Speakers Take Part in Many Diverse Activities | 10/20/1927 | See Source »

...JOHN W. LANG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

After months of raging, there was satisfaction last week at Oberammergau, home of the famed Passion Players. Anton Lang, able Christus, had written a letter denouncing his nephew Otto Lang for apostasy from Catholicism to Methodism. America, U. S. Catholic weekly, printed the letter: ". . . Never before was it known that any child of Oberammergau did such a thing in America as to leave the Catholic Church. For his passing over into the Methodist Church neither his relatives nor Oberammergau can be held responsible. Acting as a good Catholic, my son [Anton], who at present is studying at Holy Cross College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lang's Nephew | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

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