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...these seniors were unqualified to write a thesis, the tutors offered several methods for weeding out the incompetents. One suggestion was to raise minimum rank-list requirements for honors candidates from Group IV to III; another was to offer a seminar that seniors could take for honors in lieu of writing a thesis...
...wants the rest exempted on the ground that otherwise the church's capacity for social good would be severely hampered. Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, president of the Lutheran Church in America, favors continuing traditional exemptions, but believes that parishes should make voluntary contributions to their communities in lieu of taxes, for such services as fire and police protection...
...Board of Tutors also recommended that honors seniors be given the option of taking a seminar and writing a 30-page paper in lieu of the thesis. This plan would radically change the character of the honors program, and much opposition is expected. It can be defended on the grounds that writing a thesis is basically preparation for an academic career, although not all honors students expect to--or ought to--become professional historians. But the burden of proof still lies with the plan's proponents: they must show that the seminars will be of high enough quality...
...soon get something meatier to read. At week's end, the publishers announced that they had reached a tentative settlement with the printers and mailers, leaders of the strike- who reportedly agreed to accept pay raises in lieu of increased fringe benefits. The agreement still must be ratified by the union membership. But with luck, Bostonians will be getting their fingers dirty again this week...
...home and, in any case, he has good reason to fear Rockefeller, who pressed him strongly in 1964. - Lloyd Hand, 37, who resigned abruptly as Washington's Chief of Protocol (see The Administration), became Contender No. 3 for the Democratic nomination for California's Lieu tenant Governor. His candidacy further embarrassed Governor Pat Brown, who perfunctorily supported Incumbent Glenn Anderson before Newspaper Publisher Thomas W. Braden, his close friend and appointee to the State Board of Education, decided to enter the race...