Word: eventers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This is why the diggers believe in teaching by example, believing as they do that the spark exists within each person and only needs to be re-kindled. That can only happen by a blinding event generated by the sort of shared experience that is provided by the guerrilla theater of the life actors, music, dance...
Gained Riches. With a London-to-Sydney auto race planned for this fall, Britain has already begun to look forward to next year's top event. To mark the 50th anniversary of the first transatlantic airplane crossing (made by two Britons in a Vickers Vimy bomber), the London Daily Mail has put up $12,000 for the person who makes the fastest trip between the top of London's General Post Office tower and the top of the Empire State Building...
Revolt from Below. Since its founding, the Council has made historic contributions to the cause of Christian unity. There were 1,900 delegates and official observers at last week's event; the delegates represented 232 churches with 300 million members, a total approaching Catholicism's one-half billion adherents. Despite the difficulties of rapprochement with Rome, the Council has been instrumental in fostering an unprecedented atmosphere of contact and discussion between Protestants and Catholics. The Vatican was present at Uppsala in a message from Pope Paul expressing ecumenical affirmation, and in the form of 15 Catholics invited...
Sole Lifeline. In the event...
Fish on Fridays. A common yearning for the good old days of Latin liturgy, fish on Fridays, and unchallenged papal authority was what united delegates to the three-day meeting. An annual event sponsored by The Wanderer, a conservative Catholic weekly published in St. Paul, the forum drew a predominantly middleclass, middle-aged audience from 24 states and Canada. Its theme was "The Crisis of Belief-What Must Be Done...