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...issued by the commission picked by the Federal Council of Churches to study the basis of a Just and Durable Peace. The contributors include John Foster Dulles (head of the commission), William Ernest Hocking,Henry P. Van Dusen, Luther A. Weigle, John Mackay, Pitirim A. Sorokin, Harry Emerson Fosdick. The little 25? book brings within the reach of everyone the most recent Protestant thought on the problem which is vital not only to the establishment of lasting peace but to the winning...
...candy and chewing gum were spiked with synthetic vitamin K, U.S. dentists might have to go out of business: tooth cavities, which afflict 95% of the U.S. population, might be prevented. So claimed Chemist Leonard Samuel Fosdick* & colleagues of Northwestern University in a preliminary report in Science last week. Vitamin K, found naturally in alfalfa, hog liver, cabbage, tomatoes and possibly in unrefined sugar, is valuable for its properties as a blood-clotter, especially in hemorrhages of newborn infants. When taken into the mouth, Dr. Fosdick discovered, vitamin K serves another function-it prevents sugars from turning into tooth-corroding...
...Fosdick has tried the vitamin on "several hundred" patients, but is not ready to reveal details on his clinical results. "After a year of experiment," he said, "things look very promising...
...Distant cousin of Preacher Harry Emerson Fosdick...
...Harry Emerson Fosdick and Rev. John Haynes Holmes for many years have served as visiting clergymen to the Harvard Chapel. Since they are outstanding spokesmen for Christian pacifism, Harvard has omitted inviting them this year. Rev. Fosdick also has been denied the pulpits of Yale and Princeton. This action, moving towards a "Gleichshaltung," strikes at the heart of democratic tradition. It is appropriate for countries under a dictatorship rather than for democracies under a constitution guaranteeing political and religious liberty. It matters not that Harvard and Yale and Princeton are only semi-public institutions. Some place on earth must remain...