Word: special
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Each year since 1928 has brought forth new evidence of the important contributions of the Houses to the life of Harvard College. There rest upon all of us a very special obligation to see that the memorial which he has left behind in the Houses along the banks of the Charles serves as a worthy and vital monument...
...peace on a basis of honor and justice and to facilitate the solution of such problems as the total withdrawal of Japanese troops from China. ... I am sending this message from my inner heart." Terms of the pact: Chinese recognition of Manchukuo; North China and Mongolia to be a "special zone for defense and economic development for Japan"; recognition of Japan's economic predominance in the rich lower Yangtze Valley and in islands off China; Japanese garrisons to be maintained; reduction of Chinese police and Army forces...
...every nation is ready to accept some limitation upon unqualified national action in the interests of the welfare of all peoples. . . . For this sacrifice of a measure of national self-interest to the higher ideal of the community of nations, the American people must be prepared. Here is the special task and obligation of Christian leadership at the present time." Among those who signed: Episcopal Presiding Bishop Henry St. George Tucker; Episcopal Bishops William Scar lett of Missouri, George Craig Stewart of Chicago, Henry Wise Hobson of Southern Ohio, Edward Lambe Parsons of California, Henry Knox Sherrill of Massachusetts; Methodist...
...please is the common or cornerstore variety of checkers, as distinguished from special tournament classes in which the first two or three moves are determined in advance. Two-move and three-move champion: Asa Long of Toledo...
There were 39 Sunday services, averaging 619 in attendance, and 33 special services with an average of 320. Summer School Prayers were held on 28 mornings, with an average of 54 in attendance. In addition 22,000 persons visited the Memorial Church...