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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Literature or Revelation. The authors faced formidable problems trying to meet the Supreme Court's requirements and at the same time answer serious theological objections. Though the Clark formula is clear, critics have argued that objectivity is difficult to realize in practice. Most religion courses, Jews maintain, are bound to reflect a Christian bias in what is historically a Christian society. Other critics insist that true impartiality, in any event, distorts the real nature of religion as a sense of the ultimate. "Reading the Bible as literature rather than as revelation," says Rabbi Eugene Borowitz of Hebrew Union College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bible as Culture | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Lacy Elementary School in Hondo, Texas, is so overcrowded that some classes meet in a makeshift room built into the balcony of the auditorium, and in two noisy rooms off the gym. The 500 pupils, mostly Mexican American, are packed so closely together that illnesses spread rapidly among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: Less Cash for the Cities | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...reins from Edgar Bronfman, who is president of Seagram's, chairman of MGM and owner of about 16% of MGM stock. (TIME Inc. owns 5%.) Bronfman strongly opposed Kerkorian's first tender offer but took no position on the second. Kerkorian flew to Manhattan last week to meet MGM executives but kept silent as to whether he will try to oust Bronfman or President Louis ("Bo") Polk from their MGM posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The Coup That Won MGM | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...more cozy-where the child can perish in serenity. Papa assures the faithful family retainer (Bourvil) that Pascal must never know his fate, but the little rascal eavesdrops on the conversation and announces that he has known all along anyway. Everyone sheds a tear as Pascal manfully prepares to meet his fate. "I've never seen anything like that Pascal for guts," reflects the family retainer. "Well," comments Papa, "it's a hell of a way to learn the joys of fatherhood." Such scenes are punctuated by the ominous overhead rumbling of airplane engines, as the characters stare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: White Christmas | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Some members of both the conservative and liberal caucuses have expressed their support for the convocation. but neither group has endorsed it. The liberal caucus will meet this afternoon and the conservative caucus will meet over the weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorfman Urges Unofficial Vote | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

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