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Always a Minority. Many of the parishioners who casually drifted into religion have just as casually drifted out of it-a fact that has caused many ministers to look at their flocks with new realism. Says Dr. Dietrich Ritschl of Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary: "Christians are, and always have been, in the minority. I don't think that's the meaning of 'salt of the earth'-that everyone becomes salt." Some churches have voluntarily pruned the names of nonworshiping Sunday golfers from their roles of "active" members in a much-neglected procedure called maintenance...
Died. Warren Robinson Austin, 85, onetime Republican Senator from Vermont and first U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations; of pneumonia; in Burlington, Vt. In the Senate, Austin was an outspoken internationalist who championed lend-lease in 1941 with a thunderously applauded oration: "I say that a world enslaved to Hitler is worse than war, and worse than death." Appointed to the U.N. by Harry Truman, he was a rough-and-ready adversary of Soviet propaganda efforts. His most dramatic hour came in 1950 when he answered Moscow's attempt to charge the U.S. with aggression in Korea. Austin held...
...Austin, Texas...
Among industrialists, such company chairmen as Frederic Donner (General Motors), Roger Blough (U.S. Steel), Joseph Block (Inland Steel), Carter Burgess (American Machine & Foundry), Charles Percy (Bell & Howell), such presidents as Edgar Kaiser (Kaiser Industries), J. Paul Austin (Coca-Cola), Thomas Jones (Northrop...
...Harvard Band has elected Edward H. Flitton III '64, of Leverett House and Austin, Minn., as manager for the coming year. Other officers elected include: Andrew D. Cohen '65, of Adams House and Roslyn Heights, N.Y., publicity; Bruce Herr '65, of Winthrop House and Chicago, III., supplies; Paul A. Hilstad of Dunster House and Mayville, N.D., concerts; Jack D. McCue '65, of Kirkland House and Leonard Wood, Mo., records; and Fred B. Smith '65, of Kirkland House Montrose, Calif., treasury...