Word: mergers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Although he called the merger "abundantly sound," Knowles said he doubted that the legislature would appropriate the needed money "unless all with an interest in BCH--especially the medical schools (Harvard, Tufts, B.U.) with teaching facilities there-take off their coats and jump into the fight." organizational charts you draw, you still...
...Married Asset. The result was a merger of the Phoenix's administrative acumen and the APA's artistic excellence. And for the APA, the new security has spread a tone of smooth confidence. "Five years of percolating is better than instant," says one actress. Having done 30 productions (predominantly classical) since its start, the APA is now a well-integrated, well-trained troupe, one-third of whom have been in the company all five years. They are beginning to reflect Rabb's maxim that a rep company should be made up not of chameleon-like actors...
...surface, at least, the ecumenists had much to cheer about. After four days of discussion at Lexington, Ky., they agreed that the role of bishops must be preserved in the merger as a "symbol and agent of the continuity of the church." Without a dissenting vote, the consultation authorized six clerics to prepare an "outline of a possible plan of union" for next year's meeting in Dallas. Three Negro Methodist churches expressed interest in becoming full-time partners...
...these gains did not allay many private fears about the merger's future. One influential participant in the consultation thinks it possible that the Episcopalians and Methodists will bow out when a unity plan is formally proposed. Dr. Kyle Haselden, editor of The Christian Century, agrees that "a more likely venture is a union of the Disciples of Christ, United Church of Christ and the Presbyterians...
...well-organized Methodists, who are three times more numerous than any other church involved in the consultation, and who seem more interested in cementing ties of friendship within world Methodism. Bishop F. Gerald Ensley of Columbus, Ohio, warned that his church "already has its hands full" negotiating its own merger with the Evangelical United Brethren...