Word: episcopalian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Episcopalian Dignity...
...President Eisenhower's remark that Episcopalians "are too darn dignified" [Sept. 21 ]: as a "too darn dignified" Episcopalian who voted for Mr. Eisenhower with the hope that he would, among other things, restore some semblance of dignity to the presidential office, I was sorely disappointed to learn that he would speak disparagingly of any denomination...
...Being an Episcopalian, I would like to comment on the President's remark, but I'm "too darn dignified...
...last president of Harvard to take part in an exercise of the Harvard Divinity School was crusty Unitarian Charles William Eliot, in 1909. For this week's convocation of the Divinity School, Harvard's brand-new president, Episcopalian Nathan M. Pusey (TIME, June 8), composed a speech that would surely have made the muttonchops of the father of the Five-Foot Shelf bristle with shocked surprise...
...take care of their employees as well as themselves. They pioneered (1887) in profit sharing, and last year P. & G.'s employees got $8,000,000, or 8.7% of total company profits before taxes. Colonel William Cooper Procter, third-generation boss of P. & G. and a leading Episcopalian layman, had a still more modern idea. For years P. & G.'s production had fluctuated with the buying whims of wholesalers. If the wholesalers thought prices were heading higher, they loaded up; if prices seemed to be going down, they cut back sharply, and hundreds of P. & G. employees would...