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Word: mars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Lecture Hall meeting sponsored by the Faculty Defense group last night, common action toward a common goal was urged upon the nation by seven speakers. Occasional discordant notes crept into the program to mar the dominant theme of unity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR, G. O. P., DEMOCRATS ASK FOR UNITY | 11/14/1940 | See Source »

...Mar Vista, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 28, 1940 | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...joined in singing God of Our Fathers as a long, brilliant procession streamed into the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium's vast red, white & blue arena. In the army marched bishops from five continents, some in white rochets, some in crimson convocation robes; His Beatitude Eshai Mar Shimun XXIII, the bearded Patriarch of Assyria, wearing a gorgeous golden cope; Canada's Primate, the Most Rev. Derwyn Trevor Owen, Archbishop of Toronto; and at procession's end the U. S. Presiding Bishop, the Right Rev. Henry St. George Tucker of Virginia. Beside the high altar, in the shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Triennial in a Warring World | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...centre strip, soon to be hedged with small fir trees, divides the four lanes into two. No signboards mar the way or confuse the eye-its only borders are the misty, pine-edged hillsides of the Alleghenies. Ten smart Esso stations, finished Pennsylvania-Dutch fashion in native wood and stone, specialize in restroom toilet seats sterilized by ultraviolet ray after every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Glory Road | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Cambridge-educated, Mar Shimun also speaks perfect English. Unlike many a Patriarch, he has a short black beard instead of a long white one, is young (33) and good-looking. The Assyrian Patriarchate has been hereditary for 600 years, descends from uncle to nephew since no Patriarch marries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Assyrian Patriarch | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

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