Word: freedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From this reshuffling U.S. Protestantism gained much. Forced to rely for support upon their own congregations rather than on the state, the churches which in Europe had been over-institutionalized tended in the U.S. to become lay churches, warm and democratic. Freed of dependence on temporal governments, they gained new power to discriminate between Caesar and God. And the sects, on their part, gained something of the responsibility and saner ordering of the spirit for which the Apostle Paul pleaded so eloquently with the Corinthians...
Leverett House marched its Bunny and chiefs of staff into Gore courtyard yesterday and freed it "from the tyranny of a corrupt alien government." Not a shot was fired...
Peter R. Fisher '54, George M. Osgoodby '52, Even W. Keyes '54, and James M. Corman and Charles C. Hoban, Dartmouth seniors, the arrested students, were freed on bail yesterday afternoon...
President Shanks plunged right into a program of decentralization, believing that local managers can get more business -and can handle the company's loans, collections, etc. better-if they are freed from top management's apron strings.' He opened a $9,000,000 office for Prudential in Los Angeles in 1948, gave the local staff virtually complete control over the business of eleven western states, except for top-level policy decisions. A Canadian headquarters swung into action in Toronto last September; Prudential's Southwest area (seven states) will be covered by a nearly autonomous staff when...
...shortest (three minutes) Hollywood divorce hearings on record. Barbara Stanwyck, 43, freed herself of Robert Taylor, 39. A judge dissolved their eleven-year-old marriage, long considered one of Hollywood's happiest, after Barbara testified that Taylor had enjoyed his freedom while making a movie in Italy and wanted "to continue his life without restrictions." She added: "I was very shocked . . . For several weeks I was under the care of my physician." ¶When a gossip columnist began commiserating with Linda Darnell, 27, who had just got her divorce from Cameraman Peverell Marley, 49 (TIME, Feb. 26), Linda cheerfully...