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Thus read a blurb on a leaflet distributed last week in Manhattan. The leaflet was designed to publicize MRA Week, which ended on Sunday with a big Citizens' Meeting in Madison Square Garden. On its face, the blurb looked like an endorsement of the doctrines of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman, which in Europe have borne the label MRA since last summer (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MRA Week | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Best-known among Broadway's newspaper critics (not including magazine critics such as Robert Benchley, George Jean Nathan, Joseph Wood Krutch, who are also members of the Critics' Circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Makers & Breakers | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Last week the U. S. House of Representatives devoted an afternoon to discussing asthma, its cause and cure. Said Congressman Frederick Cleveland Smith of Ohio: "Mr. Chairman, at Mount Gilead, Ohio, is located a laboratory that puts out a certain medicine known as the Nathan Tucker Asthma Remedy. A Food and Drugs Act passed last year would compel firms of this sort to cease prescribing by making a diagnosis through the mails. . . . I have practiced medicine for a good many years and have myself prescribed this remedy many times. . . . I know physicians who use it themselves. Just before I left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Balm of Gilead | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...City School was founded in 1912 when Nathan Francis was asked to retire from his teaching at Yale because he also carried on extensive tutoring on the side. He took over the old Rexbury School and formed the new organization. Francis also owns a preparatory school at Cheshire, Coun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring Problem at Princeton, Yale Found Small Compared to Harvard's | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

...Oxford Group of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman, whose latest slogan is MRA ("Moral Re-Armament"), gathered in the U. S. to launch a big push during "Moral Re-Armament Week" (May 7-14). As ammunition they had piled up quantities of stickers, posters, milk-bottle tops (see cut)-they distributed 5,000,000 of these last year in England-all marked with "the four granite standards of Moral Re-Armament (absolute honesty, purity, unselfishness, love)," supporting the letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Emblems | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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