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...fundamentalist ideas, or defending him as God's prophet to a backsliding world. As the controversy bubbled on, an old theological opponent of Hallesby's, Bishop Kristian Schjelderup, 60, of Hamar, entered the argument. Hallesby's idea of Hell, he said, is based on "doubtful and imperfect interpretations that others are applying to the straight words of Christ...
...performed with the insight of conductors like Charles Munch. Mr. Munch knows exactly where dull spots need his stimulus, and where he can let the phrases take their own course. Moreover, he had the advantage of excellent soloists. Suzanne Danco (Marguerite) and Martial Singher (Mephisto) sang with occasionally imperfect tone, but supreme understanding of how to translate French vowels and consonants into musical sound...
There are two schools of thought about a continuation of the 100 per cent agreement, even in its present, imperfect, form. One group, called by some the Natural Selection claque argues for free enterprise. They say that it is the responsibility of each student to make himself appealing enough to the club committees to receive at least one bid that he wants. If the student cannot even take that much trouble, this view point reasons, he is no fit grist for the social mill, and deserves to be excluded. The other school of thought, the 100 per centers, say that...
...That EDC is too complicated. "An imperfect treaty, full of faults," complained a Dutch supporter...
Then last week the Dutch lower house of Parliament debated "this imperfect treaty, with all its faults." With but one slight amendment, EDC passed, 75 votes to 11. The Netherlands thereby became the second member nation to approve EDC (the other: West Germany, where it has the consent of both houses...