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...TIME representative I have for five years stressed your fairness, omniscience. Your article on dirty Buchmanites (May 28) is utterly unfair, strangely ignorant; your quotation from a "Princeton song" a gratuitous insult. Members of the First Century Christian Fellowship (the movement to which you no doubt refer) are not correctly called Buchmanites; there is no mystery about the Morning Watch-it consists of prayer, Bible reading, religious meditation; there is specifically Biblical authority for the stress laid on "confession" (James 5:16). Wholehearted surrender to the Will of God is a fundamental principle of this group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 11, 1928 | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

Members of Britain's nether classes often refer collectively to those above as "Them." Enviously they know that a man child born to "Them" can take the soft path that leads through Oxford or Cambridge and then on to Place & Power. Such a scion of "Them" is David George Brownlow Cecil, Lord Burghley, 23, who ran through Cambridge as a track star, and was appointed last week a Justice of the Peace at Peterborough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Top Dog | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...statement obfuscated the fact that the Pennsylvania Railroad did not vote the majority Wabash shares which jt recently bought (with Lehigh Valley stock) from Leonor Fresnel Loree's Delaware & Hudson for $63,000,000 cash. Nor did it refer to Mr. Williams recent resignation from the D. & H.'s vice-presidency and board of managers. Nor did it mention Mr. Stair's other business affiliations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Railroad Director | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...wide lips and narrow eyes were in evidence. The faces belonged to African Methodist Episcopalians. For a time, these solemn people emulated their white brethren in Kansas City; with commendable dignity as well as wisdom they voted to "amalgamate" with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, but decided to refer the matter to the people of their congregations for "ratification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A. M. E. | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...annoys me that TIME, so meticulously accurate and so intolerant of inaccuracy in others should repeatedly refer as it does again in the issue of May 7 to William Howard Taft as "Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

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