Religion: New Cannonade

Twice in the past five months has Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South withstood the bombardment of public investigation of his widespread activities—once by the Methodist General Conference (TIME, May 26 et seq.) and once by a Senate committee (TIME, April 28 et seq.). Neither inquisition seemed to injure the Bishop's position or prestige within his church.

Last week, while he was engaged upon church work and a honeymoon in Brazil, came news that a third, more elaborate Cannonade was being prepared....

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