Word: worked
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...sense of a divine vocation must be restored to man's daily work...
...busy church executive started work last week on a job that will probably lead to the biggest merger in the history of U. S. Protestantism. The man: Dean Luther Allan Weigle of the Yale Divinity School. The job: presidency of the Federal Council of Churches. The merger: a fusion of the Federal Council with six other major interchurch agencies...
When constituted, the new "North American Council of Churches" will carry on and correlate throughout the U. S. and Canada (with many a friendly contact elsewhere around the globe) the work now done by the boards to be merged into it. Its four main divisions will be departments on faith and life, Christian education, missions at home, abroad. No mere federation of federations, it will get its powers directly from its constituent churches...
...Francisco Gastrointestinal Specialist Dr. Felix Cunha charted the incidence of stomach ailments against the Dow-Jones average. Result: a rough X, showing that when business goes down, businessmen's stomach troubles go up. Said Business Week: "Logical as that thesis is, though, we'd like to work on the reverse of it-that when businessmen get stomach trouble, business recedes...
...with Latin America; 2) being President in 1944. If businessmen were unlucky to have the avowed New Dealers as enemies, they were not much luckier to have the New Deal's Schacht as a friend. He saved Business from the courts in order to put it to work for the Government. He helped make the Revolution respectable-more like evolution than it might have been...