Word: douglass
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Delaying Action? In Manhattan, the Rev. Truman B. Douglass, vice president of the Board of Home Missions of the Congregational Churches, said that his church's Ryder Hospital in predominantly Catholic Puerto Rico is experimenting with contraceptive pills. "This service to the cause of population control." he said, "is a positive expression of Christian compassion and humanitarian concern...
...Government, continued Douglass, cannot improve the health and economies of other countries "and at the same time disown all responsibility for the population problem which success on these fronts greatly accentuates." The Roman Catholic Church is "staging a desperate delaying action" in "a battle which it knows is already lost. It knows that millions of faithful Catholics disregard its prohibitions in the practice of contraception, and do this with a clear conscience...
Radcliffe's new president, Mrs. Mary I. Bunting, will be officially installed in office May 19, 1960. She is currently serving as Dean of Women at Douglass College, a part of Rutgers University, and will start her duties at Radcliffe next term...
...trustees include: Charles A. Coolidge of Belmont, Mrs. John M. Bullitt of Cambridge, Eric A. Havelock, professor of Greek and Latin, Mrs. Douglass D. Bond of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and Mrs. Albert K. Mitchell of Albert, New Mexico...
...widowed mother of four children, Mrs. Bunting has been at Douglass since 1955. Prior to that she had been associated with the Department of Microbiology at Yale...