Word: mailings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...medical profession derives largely from its conviction that what transpires between patient and doctor will not be bandied about," and the British Medical Association rushed out a warning to all doctors not to publish anything about their dead patients without the family's consent. Asked Daily Mail Columnist Bernard Levin: "Who was it that said biography had added a new terror to death...
Miss Herter was in Madrid "to mail her trunk home and say good-bye to some friendsj" after finishing the term at Granada, according to her mother. She has since left for Lisbon and the beginning of a tour of Europe before returning to Cambridge in June...
...want to direct a play on the Loeb mainstage, you apply to the Harvard Dramatic Club executive committee--a very odd bird indeed. The HDC does not elect the committee--the five-man group nominates its own new members, and only a vote of the club, by mail, against a nominee can defeat him. Before the creation of the Executive Committee last spring, elected officers voted on applications for shows; the club gave up the old structure when it was told (by the students who appointed themselves the executive committee) that the Loeb Faculty advisers would only deal with them...
...local union leaders in 13 regional conferences. In some areas, COPE is experimenting with computerized canvassing. By collating the names of all union members with voter rolls, it can give election district workers "walking lists" of unregistered but potentially pro-labor voters. COPE has also mounted a massive, direct mail offensive involving twoscore different pieces of literature that will flood the electorate's mailboxes right up to election day. For all of Meany's rumblings, neither the Democrats nor the Republicans doubt which party will benefit from COPE's campaigning...
Priests know that millions of married Catholics are now ignoring the rules altogether. As it happens, some competent theologians maintain that they are exactly right. Writing for the Toronto Globe & Mail, Augustinian Theologian Gregory Baum of the University of Toronto argues that since church leaders are themselves divided about contraception, lay Catholics are free to follow their own conscience on the matter, on the principle of Lex dubia non obligat (a doubtful law does not oblige). Father Baum, a peritus (adviser) at the Second Vatican Council, believes that condemnation of contraception is a matter of discipline that involves neither...