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Word: request (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...years ago, at the request of the Episcopal House of Bishops, the Woman's Auxiliary of the Church formed a nine-woman commission to study marriage & divorce, present their views to the male commission which broods over the question between General Conventions (next one: next October). Chairman of the female commission is the Auxiliary's Executive Board Chairman Mrs. Robert G. Happ of South Bend, Ind. Some other members: Mrs. Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch of Manhattan's Greenwich House (settlement); Mrs. Charles Leslie Glenn, wife of the popular rector of Christ Church, Cambridge, Mass.; Mrs. Norman B. Livermore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Episcopalians and Divorce | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...first clerical appointment. As a "reward and a promotion for Father Rowan's record of 14 years of service," the Archbishop made him pastor of a moderately good church, St. Lucy's, and explained that this appointment was made at Father Rowan's "expressed and repeated request." Last week the New World came out under a new editor: Father Dailey of the pro-Franco editorials. Gone was the "Big Broadcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reward for Father Rowan | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...Hiss the Villain and Applaud the Hero" is the request of the management of the Forbes-Streett Theatre, which yesterday announced that it would celebrate a "Harvard Night" today by showing the melodrama "Ten Nights in a Bar-Room" at a reduced price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forbes-Streett Lowers Price For Informal Harvard Night | 3/28/1940 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/27/1940 | See Source »

...only possible route lies across the Scandinavian countries, through Norway and Sweden. The Governments of these two countries have been approached by the Finnish Government on several occasions with a request for permission for Allied auxiliary forces to pass through their territory. A similar request has been made by the Governments of the Allies. This permission, however, has been categorically refused on behalf of both countries concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Post-Mortem on Peace | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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