Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Annual turnover at the PBH has always been low, and yesterday's installment was no exception. The usual generous sprinkling of upperclassmen--about 85 percent--included many hardened veterans of the annual clambakes, but the smiles were rather less cynical than usual...
...give each veteran even a few hundred dollars would have to be taken in taxes from the families or relatives of ex-servicemen. Veteran groups, anxious to serve the nation as well as themselves, have decided that their efforts can be most advantageously directed toward securing a sufficiency of low cost housing or suppressing the current inflationary boom. These too have been the aims of able and sincere politicians who have refused to court the veteran vote by yielding to selfish, shortsighted demands...
...Merger. In their long, low-ceilinged meeting room in Houston Hall, the 150-man House of Bishops sat in maple chairs before rough little tables-an impressive phalanx of white hair, black clothes and informal dignity. Into their hands last week was put the nettle of Episcopal-Presbyterian union. The lower House of Deputies had refused to grasp it, instead had gingerly pushed it aside by voting: 1) to keep for another three years the Joint Commission on Unity, and request it to draft a new basis of union; 2) to ask the Presbyterians to produce a similar document...
...categories-"high and crazy, broad and hazy, low and lazy"-no longer hold true. While "high" still means Anglo-Catholic, "broad" now connotes tendencies toward Unitarian heresy. Churchmen predominantly interested in the application of Christianity to social problems are called "liberal...
Died. The Rev. Dr. Alexander Griswold Cummins, 77, owner-editor of the low-church Protestant Episcopal monthly, The Chronicle, stout opponent of Anglo-Catholic influences within the Episcopal Church; in Poughkeepsie...