Word: frankness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Krister Stendahl, Frothingham Professor of Biblical Studies, Frank M. Cross, Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental Languages, and George H. Williams, Hallis Professor of Divinity, signed a statement by Niebuhr saying that "we see no justification in the proposals which seek once again to destroy the unity which has been restored to Jerusalem...
...FRANK HAMSHER London...
...death shattered the hope of 90-year-old John Keener Wadley, oilman-turned-philanthropist, that Frank had been cured by the enzyme (TIME, April 14). Wadley, who lost an only grandson to leukemia in 1943, had poured more than $2,000,000 into the J.K. and Susie L. Wadley Research Institute in Dallas. But only a few weeks after Wadley's jubilant announcement of a cure and the Hayes boy's release from the hospital by Dr. Joseph M. Hill, leukemia cells reappeared. Frank was admitted to Bristol General Hospital, and Dr. Hill immediately resumed the daily injections...
...Though Frank died, L-asparaginase was shown to be a promising weapon against leukemia-but not a cure. The enzyme, which apparently starves cancer cells of nutrients that they cannot manufacture themselves, is extracted at great cost-about $15,000 for a month's treatment for an adult-from growths of common bacteria found in the human colon. Dr. Hill is still enthusiastic about the drug and will soon have an abundant supply of it for further trial. Milwaukee's Miller Brewing Co. is closing down part of a Fort Worth brewery and donating fermentation equipment for enzyme...
Salt Lake City shopkeeper, Joe Hill was sentenced to death. Before he faced a firing squad, he wired Big Bill Haywood: "Don't waste time mourning. Organize!" Frank Little, "half Indian, half white and all I.W.W.," was lynched by masked men in Butte, Montana, but not before he had said: "Better to go out in a blaze of glory than to give in." When a mob of war veterans stormed I.W.W. head quarters in Centralia, Wash., Wesley Everest was cornered and caught. He sneered: "You haven't got the guts to hang a man in the daytime...