Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Voll is a staunch adherent of a small, New York-based band of some 40 Protestant pentecostalists who call themselves the New Testament Missionary Fellowship. The group's three-hour Sunday services, in a Manhattan apartment, include robust hymn fests and something called "dancing in the Spirit," a sprightly, solo two-step that expresses their spiritual joy. Otherwise, the fellowship is self-consciously prim. Men wear short haircuts and neat suits; women wear dresses that fall below the knee. Members eschew all nonmarital sex, hold regular jobs, tend to live close to one another as if in some kind...
Although the foreign students are affiliated with the Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship, a non-denominational group, its membership is not limited to Christians. "Our members have a diverse religious background," Michael Quah '74, a spokesman for the group, said yesterday. Quah explained that the Group does not seek religious converts, but performs a function not filled by Harvard...
...always wanted to be a journalist and something else at the same time," he says. That dual ambition was partially satisfied when Ferrer won a Stanford professional journalism fellowship in 1968, entitling him to attend Stanford Law School for six months. Concentrating primarily on constitutional and criminal law, he resisted the urgings of a professor who wanted him to remain for a full degree and came back to TIME...
...House; 72 to 19 in the Senate) that President Nixon last week quietly signed it into law. Now Congress is trying to salvage other health measures. The House, under the leadership of Representative Paul Rogers of Florida, has passed a $415 million training and fellowship bill that is also expected to win Senate approval. The House Appropriations Committee is attempting to restore all NIH items to or above the 1972 funding level and re-establish the old ratio between new and ongoing research grants. If Congress succeeds in saving these programs, it can still prevent both the lights...
...villain of Shepard's piece is the farmer. The history of civilization, as he reads it, consists of "ten thousand years of eradication of hunters by farmers." He does not hesitate to call this "genocide." Farmers, in his book, are a "fellowship of slaves" leading "the dullest life man has ever lived...