The Defender Magazine (Vol. 29 No. 10 - February 1955)

Winrod, Gerald B. (Editor)

Edité par The Defender Magazine, Wichita, KS, 1955

A propos de cet article

Offered is the February 1955 issue of "The Defender Magazine" (Vol. 29 No. 10) edited by Gerald B. Winrod and published by The Defender Magazine out of Wichita, Kansas. A left-stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 11" and containing 40 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: A Defender Hour Broadcast: The Story of Kathy Allison by Dr. Gerald B. Winrod (with her photo; on five-year-old Kathy Allison, who, it is claimed, was successfully treated at the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic, founded by Harry Hoxsey, in Dallas, Texas); abridgment of the speech by Senator Joseph McCarthy during the special Senate session which debated whether to censure him (with his portrait photo); full-page advertisement from the Ashland Daily Press listing titles of upcoming articles on Joseph McCarthy ("Christian and non-Christian world forces are swirling around Joe McCarthy. He is in his No Man's Land. This is his Gethsemane. Will Joe McCarthy Come Clean? In our opinion, if Joe McCarthy is, or if be becomes, a born-again Christian, the answer is yes"); America Adopted Me by Rev. Alexander Dodds; A Study in Demonology; Better Homes Needed by J. Edgar Hoover; [Abraham] Lincoln and Liquor; Editorials (topics include White House Hatred of McCarthy; Nixon a Victim); Foreign Missions: Child Evangelism in the Middle East (with four photos); much more. Condition: subscription label to upper edge area of front cover previously covered with narrow tape; short narrow chip to upper left corner of front cover. Gerald Winrod (1900-1957) was a Christian antisemitic evangelist who founded the Defenders of the Christian Faith in 1924, an organization opposed to the teaching of evolution in public schools, supported Prohibition and racial segregation, among other policy stands.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Defender Magazine (Vol. 29 No. 10 - February 1955)
• Éditeur: The Defender Magazine, Wichita, KS
• Date de parution: 1955
• Reliure: Magazine
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Very Good