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TIME erred in the article "Pastoral Pay" [Sept. 14] in saying that the average minimum salary for a priest in the Diocese of Southern Ohio...
...flowing phrases, says Yates, "his soothing, oozy, syrupy words; but his record is coming out, and I'm going to help it come out." Candidate Yates charges that Dirksen "sabotaged" the drug bill, and "then the outcry over thalidomide changed his mind," that he voted against minimum-wage legislation, the area-redevelopment bill, the housing bill, federal aid to education, and rural electrification...
...arrival of Czech-made ZB R-2 .30-cal. rifles from Baltic ports in August of 1960. By mid-1961, the U.S. Defense Department was estimating that Castro had received $100 million worth of Soviet-bloc armaments. Since then, the estimate has jumped to $175 million at the minimum. The sheer bulk of arms is staggering: 400,000 tons. A study of Castro's arsenal, based on the best available intelligence...
Episcopal Bishop Roger Blanchard of the Southern Ohio diocese reports that the average minimum pay for priests in his 85 parishes is $8,000-an increase of about three thousand in a decade. In the American Baptist Convention, the average ministerial salary (including housing allowance) has risen from $3.903 to $5.795 during the past decade; since 1956 the number of pastors earning $10.000 or more has tripled. Last April the United Lutheran Church in America announced that since 1955 the number of its clergymen earning less than $3.000 had dropped from 182 to 20; the number earning...
...domestic policy, Hughes urges a 35-hour work week, a $1.50-an-hour minimum wage, subsidized housing, and "medical care for all." Most politicians, on advocating such a program, would at least be inclined to temper it with ritual tributes to free enterprise. But Hughes does not bother with that kind of platform piety-or piety of any sort. "I," he announced at his first campaign press conference, "am an agnostic." Murmured a reporter in the audience: "There goes the ball game." In one striking respect, Hughes does resemble his rivals for John Kennedy's old Senate seat, Democrats...