Word: champaign
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...religious instruction, provided the instruction is held outside the schools. In upholding such a one-hour-a-week "released time" program in New York, the court cut a passage through the "wall of separation between church and state" which it resoundingly proclaimed in the 1948 McCollum case in Champaign, Ill. (TIME, March...
Minor Sports H--Arlon T. Adams, She burne Falls; George P. Bates, E. Glouceter; Edward Collins Bursk, Jr., Cohasset Anthony A. Caimi, Philadelphia; Hugh I Chandler, Auburndale; Frank G. Dewar Cambridge; Richard C. Farrington, Pin Orchard; Icko Iben, Jr., Champaign, Ill; John H. Lee, Newton Center; James Fleming, Manager, Brookline...
Parson Richards has not always relied on the Lord so strongly. In his sermons he recalls his boyhood in Champaign, Ill., when he wanted to become a boxer, loved violence and "was headed for juvenile delinquency." Luckily for him and the U.S. Olympic team, at 16 he fell for a girl who "wanted a Christian boy friend." After he was named second-team all-state quarterback and steered Champaign High School to the Illinois football championship, he spent 2½ years at Bridgewater College, a Church of the Brethren school in Virginia. Ordained a Brethren minister...
...released-time program (in operation since 1941) was a clear violation of the principle of separation of church & state. In a 6-to-1 decision, New York's highest court declared that it was not. The program in New York, said the court, was nothing like that of Champaign, Ill., which the Supreme Court had declared unconstitutional in the McCollum case. In Champaign, religious instruction took place on school property, thus got some support from public funds. In New York City, this is not so; the children are merely dismissed an hour early, one day a week...
John B. Sirich, Jr. g '37, 1218 W. University, Champaign...