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What Union Means. ". . . But if the petty sectarianism voiced by the minority statement should prevail, it would reflect upon the whole record of the Episcopal Church during the past 36 years. What Episcopalians mean by church union, and have all along meant, would be taken to be nothing less than virtual absorption of all other Christians into the Episcopal Church...
Helping Hand. The Russians' decision to release 120,000 German prisoners of war from Russian camps was beautifully handled to reflect credit upon the SED. Otto Grotewohl, co-chairman of SED, was permitted to announce the release in mid-July at a convention of women's committees in Berlin. A similar maneuver characterized the Russian decree of July 14 announcing increased rations for invalids and expectant mothers. The announcement began: "At the request of the SED and for improving food conditions of the German population...
Soon, he believed, a new type of man would dwell in Wessex-a man so naturally wounded and disillusioned that from the day of his birth his face would reflect not the zest for life of previous centuries, but only a morose determination somehow to survive. Beauty would become an unbearable irony. "Men," said Hardy shrewdly, "have oftener suffered from the mockery of a place too smiling for their reason than from the oppression of surroundings oversadly tinged...
...Hall and Stewart, the United Shoe Machinery Corp. and Old Colony Trust Co.), the Herald is frankly sensitive to the viewpoint of the "interests," has an editorial page to match. Publisher Choate once told a newsman: "It is natural that as sound business interests own the paper, we shall reflect their point of view." But the Republican Herald works hard not to offend anybody in Democratic Boston. It prides itself on an occasional burst of virility. Five days after Mayor James Curley was convicted of fraud last January, the Herald was the only Boston paper to rise...
...York masses are reached by the Hearst papers . . . and by the News, the phenomenally successful tabloid, all of which reflect the Midwestern and Western origin of their publishers...