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...President McCord was in Washington last week for a special occasion: the dedication of the Tower of Faith, a 173-ft. freestanding bell tower at the denomination's showcase, the $10 million National Presbyterian Church and Center. The tower was dedicated to TIME'S founder, Henry Robinson Luce, a zealous, lifelong Presbyterian, who was a major driving force behind the center. McCord delivered an address entitled "The Faith of Henry Luce," which characterized Luce as "a Calvinist who understood life as an exodus and pilgrimage." Without specifically mentioning COCU, McCord touched on a key problem facing organized ecumenism...
Advocates. A debate on Vietnam in light of the North Vietnamese offensive. Guests include Rep. Michael Harrington (D-Mass.), journalist Don Luce, and former Pentagon official Townsend Hoopes. 8:30. May 16. Chan...
...golden psychological moment for women, the moment at which their hopes were highest, was in the 1920s and 1930s, when they won the vote and began to go to college in considerable numbers, with the expectation of entering the professions," says Clare Boothe Luce, politician, diplomat and author. "Women then believed that the battle had been won. They made a brave start, going out and getting jobs." World War II made Rosie the Riveter a figure of folklore, and many women never before in the work force found that they liked the independence gained by working. The postwar reaction...
...world, women still have only a ritualized place: they are received regularly and warmly only in woman-centered trades like fashion or in acting. As Clare Luce puts it, "Power, money and sex are the three great American values today, and women have almost no access to power except through their husbands. They can get money mostly through sex-either legitimate sex, in the form of marriage, or nonmarried sex." Sexual freedom is not enough; "what leads to money and power is education and the ability to make money apart from...
...Henry Luce Foundation announced yesterday the establishment of a professorship in Film Study here. The award will continue for five years and will cover the professor's salary as well as some additional expenses related to the inauguration of a program "concerned with a serious approach to film as one of the humanities." a Foundation spokesman said...