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...should have been titled "Blueprint for Survival...
...Cincinnati last week, some 60 leading Protestants* met to consider a plan for a united church. The plan, a blueprint for a new organization, was an ingenious paste-up of Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational features...
After two days of discussion, nobody seemed happy about the blueprint. The Methodists called for a "more definite plan" that would go into detail about procedures and describe more specifically the functions of bishops. The Disciples of Christ wanted the nomenclature kept "fluid and descriptive." The Congregationalists complained of ambiguity. Episcopal Bishop Stephen E. Keeler of Minnesota, present only as an observer, deplored the plan's cavalier treatment of the sacraments and its concept of the ministry. Methodist Bishop Oxnam (see below), en route to a World Council of Churches meeting in Paris, wrote that he was "confused...
...Keller's staff man, Colbert would finish one job and say: "What next, Mr. Keller?'; Keller sent him into the plants to handle production problems firsthand, to night school to learn how to read a blueprint and run a lathe. Says Colbert: "I decided that this was much more to the cut of my jib than practicing...
...will have a top speed of 35 m.p.h., will be every bit as good in performance as World War II's medium Sherman-and seven tons lighter. The T-42, a medium, will be about six months behind T-41 on the assembly lines. And on the blueprint horizon-but within sight -is the U.S.'s first modern heavy: T-43, a dreadnaught whose details are top secret...