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...antiwar group called Clergy Concerned About Viet Nam, and earlier this year undertook an unauthorized trip to Hanoi. In 1963, Philip was transferred from the New Orleans area largely because of his militant stand on civil rights, later was dismissed from a teaching post at Epiphany College in Newburgh N.Y., because of his strong antiwar stand. In opposing the Viet Nam wa, the brothers have openly violated the law out of conviction that other means of dissent have been exhausted. "I have tried all the conventional and legal forms of protest to little or no avail" says Philip, who argues...
...lifelong friend Thomas Jefferson, he was an enthusiastic naturalist and inventor, experimented with everything from doorbells to apple-peeling machines. In 1786, he opened the nation's first natural-history museum, run by the Peale family and displaying the reassembled bones of a mastodon they had unearthed near Newburgh, N.Y., together with 100,000 other stuffed animals and objects...
...innate differences in a more respectable guise. The subject of family introduces the subject of sex, in this instance Negro sex, an issue of intense and not always acknowledged sensitivity for all parties. The subject of broken families raises the specter of welfare cheating charges, an issue to which Newburgh, New York, gave its name, but which Governor Reagan has brought to a point of high political style. Further, Negro leaders and activists are apt themselves to come from the most solid, even rigid family backgrounds and probably have real difficulty pecreiving or acknowledging the realities of lower-class life...
...Province. Two other members of the society-Fathers Francis Keating and Daniel Kilfoyle of St. Peter's College in Jersey City-were told to quit Clergy Concerned. Josephite Father Philip Berrigan, Daniel's younger brother, was shifted from the faculty of his society's seminary in Newburgh, N.Y., to a largely Negro parish in Baltimore for speaking out against...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra announced last night the election of officers for 1965. Elected were President Karen A. Monson '66 of Moors Hall and Newburgh, New York; Vice-President Edgar G. Engelman '67 of Lowell House and San Mateo, California; Treasurer Janis Richter '67 of Holmos Hall and Abbington, Pennsylvania; and Secretary Ti Bodenheimer '67 of Holmes Hall and Salt Lake City, Utah...