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...hero as a German U-boat skipper in World War I and a martyr as a Nazi prisoner in World War II, West Germany's pugnacious Pastor Martin Niemöller, neutralist foe of his country's rearmament, began a skirmish with his own Evangelical Lutheran Church. Charged last month with neglecting the spiritual duties of the church's Foreign Bureau, run by him, Niemöller wrote a bitter letter of resignation to famed Bishop Otto Dibelius, tossed in a threat that unless the charges are withdrawn, "I will hold the time ripe to expose...
Influential Protestant leaders, guided by that submariner-turned-neutralist. Pastor Martin NiemÖller, issued a circular warning that the Paris accords "could endanger our all-German existence." A West German student federation began a nationwide poll of young people, which was expected to show widespread opposition to military service. Inside Adenauer's own coalition, the minority parties were muttering...
...week's end, most bankers thought stockholders and New York state banking officials would approve the merger. But Brooklyn's Fair Dealing Representative Emanuel Ce'ller demanded that the state block the deal, or "an all-powerful oligarchy [will have] a stranglehold on New York banking...
Obernkirchen Children's Choir (Edith Möller, conductor; Angel). Thirty-five sweet-voiced youngsters from a small (pop. 6,400) town in Germany sing right prettily. Besides an ingenuous version of Schubert's Der Lindenbaum and other old favorites, they sing the popular Happy Wanderer. Their style resembles Fred Waring's showy choral technique. The group is now touring...
...Chicago for the World Council of Churches assembly (see RELIGION), Germany's famed Pastor Martin Niemöller lit a long cigar and discussed tobacco as the hallmark of the theologian. Puffed he: "If he smokes cigarettes, he's liberal. If he smokes cigars, he's orthodox. If he smokes a pipe, he's dialectic. If he doesn't ( smoke, then he cannot be a theologian." Niemöller then admitted that the theory was not his, but that of Switzerland's pipe-smoking Theologian Karl Barth...