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Residence in a 'Cliffe hall means eating together, using communal washrooms, smoking together, and working in the dorm a couple of hours weekly. While most women's colleges solicit student help for wages, the 'Cliffedweller waits on tables, works in the kitchen, and answers telephone "bells" for nothing...
...Bhave suffered his first arrest for taking part in Gandhi's civil-disobedience movement. Thereafter he spent several more terms in British jail, serving a total of about two years. After India won her nationhood, through the bloody communal riots between Hindus and Moslems and through Gandhi's death, Bhave remained in obscurity, except for occasional newspaper articles carrying his strictures against money. To Bhave, money "tells lies and is like a loafing tramp." For a medium of exchange he favored scrip, showing the number of hours a person had worked to earn...
...chopsticks. With five minutes practice, nearly everyone can finish a meal with chopsticks his first try. The food really tastes better, too, because the chopsticks, made of dry bamboo, leave no metallic taste. And since the food is placed on an individual bowl of rice from the communal bowl, various sauces soak the rice, leaving an exciting composite of tastes...
...aside ten acres as a communal vegetable garden, and is refurbishing the town recreation hall. Each resident will get medical care (at $2 a month) and free treatment at the eight-bed hospital. Kem hopes that, by guaranteeing $10,000-a-year income and a rent-free house, he can lure a full-time doctor to Ryderwood. Kem has no fears that the oldtimers' lives will be dull: he is leaving the interiors of the houses alone, so that the buyers can fix them up to their own taste. He also hopes to lease a factory building to some...
...away. More than a year after its first meeting (TIME. Jan. 28, 1952), a tribunal headed by Nicola Cardinal Canali. himself a Knight, quietly told the order to revise its constitution. The changes ordered: 1) some 20 "Professed" Knights, bound by religious vows, must start living something like the communal life of a religious order, 2) the higher degrees of Knights need no longer be of noble birth, 3) a Vatican control committee will hereafter audit the Knights' finances...