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Moved by such forthright oratory, the 840 commissioners (delegates) at the 175th Presbyterian General Assembly in Des Moines last week overwhelmingly approved a proposed amendment to the church constitution, declaring that Presbyterians "are obligated to welcome into fellowship" anyone who desires to share in their worship, and that refusal on...
If Columbia University keeps plugging, it may soon make the Pulitzer Prizes more valuable in the losing than the winning. Last year, after the Pulitzer Advisory Board unanimously chose W. A. Swanberg's Citizen Hearst for the $500 biography award, Columbia's trustees vetoed the book-and sales...
One prospect who did not want to take so long a shot wrote recently about our anniversary. "It is hard for me to realize that 40 years have passed since the first little issue of TIME appeared," said John Cowles, president of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune. "My judgment has...
That is "a philosophy of totalitarianism utterly foreign to our American precepts," argued Lee Hills, executive editor of the five-paper Knight chain. Said Publisher Gene Robb of the Albany (N.Y.) Times-Union: "A government can successfully lie no more than once to its people. Thereafter, everything it says and...
Jack Kennedy's financial status has always been kept pretty much a closed bankbook. But last week the public got at least a peek into the President's purse -and it appeared pretty full. Working on information provided him by the Kennedy family and making some educated guesses...