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Romanoff and Juliet (made in Italy for Universal-International) presents Peter Ustinov's hopeful supposition that love, if given a chance, could make the world stop going around with a missile on its shoulder. Ustinov plays the President of Concordia, a postage-due-stamp principality with no prince and no principles. At the U.N., given a chance to cast the tie-breaking vote on an important amendment to an amendment, Ustinov abstains because he cannot understand the diplomatic bafflegab in which it is written. The Russians and the Americans present ultimatums: accept massive aid, or else. But dollars...
...terms of quality, however, the seminary picture is brighter; there are indications that the young men called to the ministry today are keener of mind and firmer of purpose than their predecessors. Many seminaries are raising their entrance requirements-among them, the Missouri Synod Lutherans' Concordia Theological Seminary in St. Louis, whose dean, the Reverend Leonard C. Wuerffel, feels that the current crop of seminarians are being better trained than they have been in at least 20 years...
...Concordia Theological Seminary...
...igth century National Leaguer who set the alltime league record for stolen bases with 797 in an era when the catcher stood far behind the plate, died in 1940. Carey, like Hamilton an out fielder, ran rampant with Pittsburgh and Brooklyn for 20 years after leaving St. Louis' Concordia Seminary in 1910. A prodigious student of the game ("Babe Ruth killed scientific ball"), Carey mem orized the mannerisms of pitchers, once pulled nine consecutive successful double steals with a teammate named Casey Sten gel, established the modern National League standard of 738 thefts. After re tiring, he returned...
LESTER H. DUMMER Concordia Lutheran Seminary Springfield...