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...Milton Sacks, outspoken pro-South Vietnamese professor of Government at Brandeis, and Dan Teodoru, Eastern regional director for the National Student Co-Ordinating Committee for Freedom in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, will also speak...
Heavy Losses. Last week, after what started out as a parochial squabble within his Cabinet, Gorton was deposed at last. The immediate issue was whether he had tried to undercut his able Defense Minister Malcolm Fraser, 40, in a dispute with senior army officers. Tall, tough and outspoken, Fraser was convinced he had been treated shabbily. He resigned, accusing Gorton of "deliberate disloyalty" toward a colleague...
Bitter Pill. The police raids constituted the latest, most serious development in an increasingly bitter confrontation between some South African churchmen and the racist government of Premier Johannes Vorster. While Vorster has repeatedly warned clerics to stay out of "politics," clergymen, especially a number of outspoken Anglicans, have steadfastly refused to ignore apartheid. Two events late last year exacerbated the conflict. After the World Council of Churches voted a $200,000 grant to "antiracist" liberation groups in Africa and elsewhere (TIME, Oct. 5), W.C.C. member churches refused to accede to Vorster's demand that they quit the organization. Then...
...story about a Maugham-like novelist writing a book about a wicked Pope who ruined the church. The wicked Pope is, of all people, John XXIII. Burgess, who comes of a North England family that has been Catholic for centuries, regards John as a historic disaster. An outspoken anti-ecumenist, he thinks John's popularizing destroyed "the intellectual integrity and dignity of the church...
Lowenstein's address was a combination of sadness and optimism, but stressed the need to keep trying. Riegle, an outspoken war critic, raised the possibility of a Republican challenger in the primaries next year...