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...during Gandhi's lifetime Bhimrao had many struggles with the Hindu Mahatma. Though Gandhi insisted on abolishing untouchability, he favored keeping the caste system in a purified form. For several years Ambedkar has talked of trying to lead India's 50 million untouchables out of the Hindu fold...
India waited to see how many untouchables would follow Leader Bhimrao into the Buddhist fold. Best-informed guessers predicted, a considerable boom for Buddhism...
...having himself consecrated by a group of "presbyters," the procedure did not seem to him quite "valid." Negotiations with the Episcopalians and with the Old Catholics in Switzerland broke down, and eventually the friendship and prompting of Philippine Civil Governor William Howard Taft led Bishop Aglipay into the fold of the American Unitarian Association, of which he became an honorary vice president...
...continue their uncomfortable liaison with Unitarianism or confirm an alliance with the Episcopal Church arranged in 1947. Though Fonacier plans to appeal, the decision of the court in favor of Reyes seems to have placed the 320 churches and 1,000 chapels of the Aglipayan Church within the Episcopalian fold...
...president of his local at an Ohio steel company which had been organized two years before by the Steel Workers Organization Committee, (now the United Steelworkers). The industry was still groggy from the effects of the depression: Scanlon's company was nearly bankrupt, and he was afraid it would fold, leaving the men without jobs. So, with some persuasion, he induced the company's president to go with him to S.W.O.C. headquarters in Pittsburgh to consult Clinton Golden, at that time vice-president of the steel-workers...