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Joseph and His Brethren (Louis B. Mayer...
...still quite a way off, with many a hurdle left to take. The denomination's fourscore presbyteries have from now until November to study the plan; if three-fourths of them report favorably on it, the church's permanent committee will confer with their Northern and United brethren from November 1953 to May 1954. Then the revised plan will go through nearly the whole process all over again, with merger-if all goes well-in the spring of 1956. By the same time, the union plan accepted last month by the Northern Presbyterians (TIME, June 8) will...
...gone on the duck hunt-but that he definitely had not been influenced. It was, he said, a "messed-up" duck hunt. The weather was cold, he didn't like to kill ducks, he had no heavy clothing-and he only agreed to go because "the brethren" (including Alford's attorney) had made all the preparations...
Rabbi Philip S. Bernstein of Temple Brith Kodesh in Rochester called for more religion in Reform Judaism, even though it be at the expense of social action. "Hitherto," he said, "we have concentrated on defending ourselves against bigots and supporting our brethren overseas . . . Now the American Jewish community is becoming free to give primacy to the task of making itself a strong moral force in this country...
...Most field birders defer to their more scientific brethren, refuse to call themselves field ornithologists. They also feel that the more common lay term of birdwatcher is undignified and inaccurate, and would be more appropriately applied to "dickey birders," who retain the fledgling illusion that birds sing because they are happy...