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...last year, he upheld the right of nearly 200 conservatives to prevent a vote on the declaration on religious liberty, even though more than 1,000 prelates petitioned him "most urgently" for approval. At the time, council progressives were horrified. As things have turned out now, even Jesuit John Courtney Murray, a principal architect of the declaration, agrees that the text before the fathers at the fourth session is stronger than ever (see box). "The losers won a delay," says Bishop Robert E. Tracy of Baton Rouge. "The winners won a document." Last week, in one of the strongest exchanges...
...Stablemates' Horse Show in Cape Cod's West Barnstable. Last year Caroline won a sixth-place ribbon in the show, but she failed to place this time in a "maiden equitation" event, left the family victories to Bobby Kennedy's daughters Kathleen and Mary Courtney, who trotted off with three blue ribbons. Later in the week, Jackie let John Jr. and Caroline host an ice-cream-and-cake party for the younger children of the clan as she celebrated her 36th birthday...
Whitener certainly represented the vast majority, yet under the standards of a democracy, which hold that all men are equal, his argument was open to question. As Catholic Theologian the Rev. John Courtney Murray has said: "Human life has a basic sacredness whether a person holds high office or whether he is among the humblest." Only recently, New York's Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller, reluctantly signing a bill abolishing the death penalty in New York except in the case of cop killers and life prisoners who kill guards or other inmates, asked pointedly: "If the proponents admit that...
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...longer training students for their first jobs," says Dean Courtney Brown of Columbia's business school. "We're trying to develop business minds with adaptability, perception and conviction." Even Harvard business school, the most prestigious of them all, has overhauled its whole curriculum, and next month will graduate the first class taught under the new scheme. Many businessmen agree that a noticeable change has occurred. William B. Murphy, president of Campbell Soup and this year's chief of the Business Council, speaks for many when he contends that "both the quality of the training and the graduates...