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1950 brings a new evaluation of the personalitics hot-gospelling Aimée Semplo McPherson included-who startled the world between the wars ... in the time they call the-

Aspirin Age

by VIRGINIA GRAHAM

MERICA not only has a great affection for surveys, but she numbers among her sons some of the finest surveyors in the world. There is no group of men who can tell a tale with such passionate sobriety, can state a case with such emotional impartiality.

the

rank of American journalists.

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upper

Their style is taut as a fiddle string, totally unindividualistic, yet possessing a warmth which, whether simulated or

sincere. gets its customers every time.

24 the campus shouting Sizzle Rab! Ruh! Rol! must

A new book collects jour- nalistic studies of some of never worked and was the personalities who, by nearly a stuffed dummy as a boom!

breathing man can be. reason of their peculiar virtues and defects, became famous during the era be tween the two wars.

man,

earth in those days, How- ever, whether

this is true

or not. their histories make

absorbing

reading.

have been a superb sight. The soda fountain attendants

In the religious sphere there thought he was so funny and is Carey McWilliams on Almer endtaring McPherson and Wallace Stegner sold him raspberry

they immediately

ON Father Coughlin two

Alps laced

then handed in the form

the even

Churches Are Drawing Closer Together

by HAROLD NORWOOD

That is one of the reasons why Dr E. G. SELWYN, the Dean of

HURCH reunion-what What does Tom Rees offer a Winchester, 19 now demanding a difference it would crowds in pince of Saturday that the State should help with tost of maintaining cathe- make to the problems choruses, public professions on drats.

sports and recreationa? Hymns, the of the Churches if they had "How I become a Christian" by Who pays at present? It is the not to provide separate selected youngt

people, and

sole responsibility of the Church buildings and man-power for above all, the personality of of England and her bill for ur

Tom Rees, poured forth in song, gent repairs to quip. and sermon. He is not a

80

many

cathedrals,

properties

denominations. What a lot more they could parson but his brother is, and churches, and other get done if they had not to there are many parsons' collars now stands at £3,000,000. do it so many times over.

on his platform.

*

At St Paul's, London, the Church is responsible for the grcond highest dome In Europe, and in trying to raise £100,000. for repairs. At Salisbury, the tallest spire in England is threat- en'ng to tumble down. Hundreds inore often found at the head of of other great churches need Union between his Church and vast industrial enterprises in the drasile restoration or complete

the North. Ha rebuilding.

As De GEOFFREY FISHER, |the Archbishop of Canterbury, looks roun he reports he is "profoundly" encouraged" at the Tom Ries, In his early forties, way the Churches are getting has the energy and the vital staff

together.

the other Protestant Churches in Midlands and much narer than 20 years ago. prefers the vastness of the Albert Later this year a report is com. Bull.

Ing out which should make the

ence of reunion Jaster still.

Shoukl the Church go on pay- ing for the nation's show places? He sets, his thousands singing. Churchmen, are divided.

of Works, Roman RICHARD STOKES,

There is one exception-the Then, with a frown and a wave

of his hand he stops them dead. There is just a chance that the Church of Rome, which cannot tom its creed or, doctrines to "Not like that-like this." They Minister accommodate any other Church. fo on again. They enjoy being Catholic There, saya the Archbishop, "we Jeflied and he has put more can

meaning in their singing. - are as far apart as 20, 50, or even 300 years 30.9

not quite. THE POPE NOW permits Catholics 10 attend Protestant meetings of a non- religious nature without the permission of

of their bishops.

They can also join with Protes- Eants in prayer. But when they say the Lord's Prayer they must

the Catholic version, This

11

And it

And the why out of the problem of how to provide State

People... plans and problems in the world of—

RELIGION

buting "Our Father who art He puts on a choir. It is heard funda and still keep the cathe- (instead of the Protestant which reverently. Tom rises. "Did you drais as places of worship. art') in heaven. ends nt "Deliver us from evil, while the Protestant version goes on, "For thine is the Kingdom.

He draws 5,000

SOMETIMES there ore mur-

murings from inside Churches against power of their

the

Well, why enjoy that singing? don't you clip?" They clap.

A collection is taken on wooden trays and the pattering silver coins sound like a hallstorm.

Before the war the cost of building a good averago 400,- seater church was put at £9,000- £10,000, parish hall £4,000, and vicarage £2,500.

Today, the

And then silence. A cominand

same equipment from Tom Hees that nobody is would cost £40,000, and church Edget or even to building in down the queus 11c is going to behind homes, schools, and Gov- But temporary

human energy fire, the

the pulling to cough or

"star" look around. own preachers. It is said that on a preach his sermon. In the courte ernment offices. Sunday they attract people and of it he quotes many passages churches are allowed their money away from their from Scripture. Into them go the At Clayton, Newcastle-under- own chapels in the muburbs,

that Lyme the Anglicans have No complaint on that score

the might have built a fleet of cargo bought a farm. The cowshed will Rees, halost Mr Tor evangelist. He draws the biggest liners or filled them with tract- be their church and the farm-

house the vicarago, congregation in London. He fills on the Albert Hall with 5,000 people. Exhausted after the effort? Ho At Canley estate, Coventry, the And he does it on Saturday is still fresh on a daisy.

Methodists have, for ten years, nights.

Those who feel converted stay been using a henhouse as a behind for further instruction. church, In North London they One night's harvest, and it is at 80 worshipper: In a shop. bigger than most big congrega- At Rossendale, Lanes, they hold LID113:

their services in a room at a felt manufacturing mill.

His people. mastly young,

rome nat only from all parts of Mr Stokes' problem

London, bat in parties of over 100 from Birmingham, Lincoln-

At Dalton, near Darlington,

they have gone along with the squatters at a

of

farmer R.A.F.

shire, Bucks, Hampshire, North- BRITAIN'S ancient cathedrals ants, and all the Home Counties. are her biggest standing at He reads out the list. All told, tmction for foreign visitors. Yet Camp and squatted in the name nearly 200 separate parties, and for every threepenny bit left in is spent the crush of motor-conches walt- the cathedral box, 3s. Ing to take them home after at the cafe just outside, s. on wr is like a big football coach and train tickets, and El match.

un hotel bills.

huts.

the Church in one of the

You can't keep a good cause

down

-{London - Expren · Service)

SLAP ON THE MASK AND BREATHE NEW ENERGY

By JAMES W. HART

"hung-

It seems a pity perhaps preachers whose initial sincerity with gin. Izzic

became completely that the men are for the by success. Crime is covered by of summonses.

corrupted them "diplomas" most part misguided, and the stories of Starr Faithfull'a

The strange carts of the Morro

The remarkable thing about sore spot on her scalp where the moods highly neurotic, death. Saccho and Vanzetti-for

stranger RED housewives, faint-

the experiment was

that the her head hit the wall. for one gets the impression this pices of political Justice is Costle,

made out

ing women and over- by Thit Stong to be instance of mass hysteria which worked business men have at the end of the

hays apparently were not tired that only two sorts of hu- murder-the

Ku-Klux-Klan Orson Welles's play on a Mar-

game, even

During the war, airmen dis- the venal and the and Prohibition.

been offered new hope though they ran circles around covered that oxygen had almost tion Invasion was broadcast, the gullible, flourished on the

"magical" powers. through experiments con- one of the fastest teams in the

Although Dlonne Quins, the Windsors,

the state. Defter stl was the two Pittsburgh Geno Tunney on his fights with ducted by

fact that there was no after the practice was not authorised

by higher-ups, effect of depression.

flors inhaled Jack Dempsey, and a psycholo- basketball teams.

purc rical study of Lindbergh by

oxygen to cure The experiments seem to Indi- The other school, St James

overs," if depressing, CONCERNING this latter period John Lardner are among other ente that a few whiffs of pure Catholic, used the oxygen tite

Herbert Astbury's Items.

con penser to win the Class B stinte treatise on

oxygen from a portable

A Bier pcheduled to take of The Noble Expert- ment of Izzle and Mo" is one It is the story of America at tainer will stop that breathless championship. All the scoring in the morning might stay out

her most chaotic and of the best things in the book.

frenzied feeling and perk up both mind was done by the first team and

too Inte and imbibe when one headache was fol- and muscle.

all but une man neited more

the night before. Izzle and Mo, one

than 10 points. onather, when the a postal lowed by

The basketball teams, the pace was fast and employee and the other

furious but Samuel Hopkins owner of a clgar store, became the goal not

In the morning, just before An Atlanta firm has bottled clearly defined, threatened with "umps" from Adam's article Pre prohibition agents and entered when

on

meant the overwork, bought oxygen dis- large quantities of oxygen and take-off time, he would slap an aense stood pensers, used them during games has begun to market it with din oxygen mask to his face, breatho few times and feel re- sident Harding, a President into their

and walked off with just about pensers The company claims deeply comedy they became spellbound. who, being aware that his sense of rts with such a high fantasile and good

all the honours in western oxygen possesses remarkable freshed enough to

routine flights. restoralive powers. job was too big for him de- the idols of the Press as well as

You can look back the scourge of the sprak-easies.

on these Pennsylvania. elded to devote his tenure They were extremely ingenious years with nostalgia, with

Homestead High, trailing the One instance cited by a Fitis- One of the brightest spots in of office to playing poker. In their methods of bringing amusement or, if you are young

15 to in the burgh distributor was that of a the pure oxygen plcture is that to heel and were enough with incredulity but if Altoona team

who Arst woman

on slipped

a. apparently and Irving Stone's study of maletactors

harm can be done wish you will

first quarter, hauled its President Coolidge, a Pre. always dressing up to suit the you are

gatne and freshly-waxed floor and cracked to the human body by breathing occasion, in white ties or dismiss them with a sling. The stringers out of the

A few it. In medical tests, men hova sident who never spoke, bathing trunks or. on one part is rover wholly dead. Man made them take a few pulls at her head against a wall.

half, whiffs of oxygen revived her been subjected to it for as long the machine. AL occasion, as undergraduates. is never wholly changed.

The only effect Homestead led, 27 to 19, and faster than smelling sails could nr 24 hours.

in energy- {"oxygen-eaters won the game have, and she felt no headache was an increase Izzle, who was fat, forty and the aspirin la still with us. *The

Aon (Edited by Aspirin

a United Press. from the concussion-only going away, 60 to 44. w London Express Service) Teabel Leighton.) Bodigy Head 10, fve feet five, wandering around

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