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...consulate in Hong Kong one day last week came word from Shanghai that the Chinese Communists had released two more of the U.S. citizens arrested and jailed for "espionage" during the Korean war, would soon permit them to cross into the free world. The pair, both Jesuit missionary priests from California: Charles J. McCarthy, 45, of San Francisco, and John Alexander Houle, 42, of Glendale. The freeing of the priests left six Americans still confined in Communist China, two of them condemned to life terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Out of Red China's Prisons | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

...could not even imagine." The ten who will examine those consequences: Columbia University's Law Professor Adolph A. Berle Jr., Editor Henry R. Luce, Philosopher Scott Buchanan, University of California's Political Scientist Eugene Burdick, Princeton Historian Eric Goldman, Chancellor Clark Kerr of the University of California, Jesuit Theologian John Courtney Murray, Nobel Physicist Isidor I. Rabi, University of Chicago Anthropologist Robert Redfield, Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Freedom & Justice | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

...altered after conception? This age-old problem has now been attacked from a new angle: ducks. The doers are Professor Jacques Benoit, who holds the chair of histophysiology in the Collège de France and has studied the reproduction of ducks for 20 years, and Pierre Leroy, a Jesuit priest-biologist and refugee from Red China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Heredity by Injection | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...Campbells from whose genitals their DNA had been taken-or even a hybrid between the two. Their feathers are soft and pure white instead of rough and creamy white, as in Pekin ducks. Their necks are set at a different angle, and their temperaments are placid instead of scrappy. Jesuit Leroy reports: "I didn't sleep for nights after we discovered the changes. It is wonderful to be close to the workings of creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Heredity by Injection | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...warning was in a sense a testimonial to Graham's prowess as a preacher. But, concluded Father Kelly, "we should all pray for Billy Graham." In the current issue of the Jesuit weekly America, Jesuit Gustave Weigel, professor of ecclesiology at Maryland's Woodstock College, agrees. "Faced with the vast popularity and substantial shortcomings of Graham's 'crusade,' we can only sigh and reflect that we, like him, are also Adam's children, defective and half-blind ... It would ill become us to be harsh or cynical toward a man whose zeal and sincerity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Don't Be Half-Saved? | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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