Word: donee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rector Melish stoutly defended his son for "doing the work which the rector himself would have done, had he been 20 years younger." He added: "A free pulpit that utters things that everyone accepts is an absurdity." Father & son issued a joint statement pointing out that an Episcopal minister "is not the employee of the vestry or of a board of trustees. Nor does he speak for the people of his parish in the sense that he must conform to the sentiments of the majority ... To say that he may speak his mind fully in the pulpit, but to deny...
...Carlos P. Romulo, who used to be a newspaperman himself, asked U.N. to call a global meeting on press freedom. Last week, at Geneva, Romulo signed his name, as chairman, to a report telling what the world's first Conference on Freedom of Information (TIME, April 12) had done...
...four weeks of hot & cold debate, the delegates from 55 member nations had done considerable deriding of each other's definitions of freedom. But they had also drafted some new international law, subject to approval by their parliamentary parents (U.N.'s Economic & Social Council, the General Assembly, and participating nations). The major proposals...
Editor Erwin D. ("Spike") Canham of the Christian Science Monitor, new president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and member of the U.S. delegation to Geneva, disagreed. Said Canham: "The conference has done no harm and has substantially advanced the cause of freedom of information...
...association as a trained nurse in 1919 and became its general director in 1923, announced a new goal. The association would now like to see the principles of psychosomatic medicine applied to childbirth. Said Miss Corbin, a vigorous, greying 53: "The emergency death-preventing job which has been done in maternity care has exacted a price in emotional coinage and human dignity. When the obstetric care of the mother was moved from the home to the hospital to save life, childbearing was transported from the natural, intimate .human atmosphere of the family to the atmosphere of sickness, abnormality and death...