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No Special Favors. Yet never before in U.S. history has the work of the churches and the Government coalesced on such a scale as now. The ecumenical movement, for one thing, has soothed old Protestant fears of a Roman Catholic-engineered, European-style church state. "When we Protestants talked of...
"Unfair," wailed an ITV executive, pointing out that the BBC, which is unaffected by the order, was already showing The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and had just bought a police thriller called Z Cars. And, although some critics cheered the ruling, it seemed unlikely that ITV's replacements would be...
Between corporate assignments, Fortas labored with intense dedication on nonremunerative civil-liberties cases. In the early '50s, he successfully defended Johns Hopkins Scholar Owen Lattimore on charges of perjury. (Lattimore, testifying before a Senate committee, denied supporting Communist causes.) In 1954, Fortas persuaded the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
Man in the Middle. Pacing back and forth behind his desk, occasionally stopping to stare through the tall windows at the White House lawn, Moyers composes his answers coolly, without hesitation. He never says, "I think," or "I believe." He knows. He took much of the sting out of a...
Died. Robert Johns Bulkley, 84, onetime Democratic Congressman (1910-15) and Senator (1930-38), from Ohio, friend of F.D.R.'s, sponsor of New Deal reforms (Home Loan Bank Act, Securities Exchange Act), who lost his seat in 1938 to Robert A. Taft, after which he retired from politics, returned...