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...John G. Gill looked like just the man to take care of the Unitarian Church in the quiet, well-kept town of Alton, 111. (pop. 32,000), on the bluffs of the Mississippi River. At Harvard, John Gill had written his Ph.D. thesis on Elijah Parish Lovejoy, the fiery Abolitionist minister and editor who was beaten to death by an Alton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Trouble in Alton | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...Council obviously has acted on the strength of its experience with the semi-serious abolitionist movement of last spring, the only "joker" referendum that has shown up in recent years. But one disagreeable occurrence is not enough to warrant revision of the constitution, which is designed to provide general control of the Council's activity. Some students may abuse their right to control the Council, but this is no excuse for eliminating the right entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Coup | 11/3/1950 | See Source »

Four viewpoints on the much-discussed Student Council situation will go out to the College tonight when two Council members, the "lenient" Council Abolitionist leader and a CRIMSON editor meet in a round table discussion over WHRB...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radio Round Table Tonight Will Discuss Student Council | 5/9/1950 | See Source »

Yesterday Council President Edward F. Burke '50 and "lenient abolitionist" William E. W. Gowen '51 made a pre-election statement, agreeing that "the present upsurge of interest in the Student Council will have beneficial results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Classes to Vote Today for Council | 5/4/1950 | See Source »

Gowen stated last night that he was not an abolitionist, and disclaimed all connection with the Interim Committee. What he aims at, the group spokesman said, is reform, with abolition as a last resori...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Lenient' Abolitionist Leads New Bloc to Reform Council | 5/2/1950 | See Source »

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