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...Douglas Horton, Minister of the General Council of Congregational Christian Churches, is the new dean of the Divinity School...
President Pusey announced Horton's appointment to the post, vacant for the past two years, in a special release last night. George H. Williams, associate professor of History, has served as Acting Dean of the school during an unusually long vacancy, since the retirement in January, 1953 of the late Dean Willard L. Sperry. Horton's name had first been mentioned for the position as early as the fall...
...Horton has been a leader in the ecumenical movement of Protestant churches throughout the world. He thus fits the aim of the rejuvenated Divinity School, announced last fall, to build a specifically ecumenical faculty from as many religious traditions, in an effort to combine as many of the mainstreams of religious thought as possible within the school's faculty...
...Liebman Presents (Sat. 9 p.m., NBC). The Merry Widow, with Anne Jeffreys, John Conte, Edward Everett Horton...
...should the medical profession approach quacks? "We have a duty," says Horton, "to examine and study each new cancer-cure proposal, no matter how unreasonable it may seem." Nevertheless, Dr. Horton urges strong action: doctors everywhere should seek stiff local laws and penalties against "premeditated quackery," report quacks to state medical examiners for investigation...