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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three high-level discussions held last year under the auspices of the cathedral and attended by such laymen as White House Economist Gabriel Hauge, Journalists Walter Lippmann and James Reston, Industrialist Paul Hoffman, and such clergymen as Washington's Episcopalian Bishop Angus Dun and Methodist Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam. Behind closed doors, they discussed Christian responsibility in economics, international affairs and nuclear energy. Out of their meetings grew the idea that Protestantism should set up a permanent organization in the capital. Selected to head the new project was the Rev. Dr. Fred S. Buschmeyer, 58, a California-born Congregational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Witness in Washington | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...Methodist minister cannot serve God and a big corporation at the same time, especially if he is on the corporation's payroll, said Washington's Methodist Bishop G. (for Garfield) Bromley Oxnam at a Washington conference of ministers and laymen. Attacking the current trend toward "industrial chaplains," Bishop Oxnam insisted that "the minister as a paid employee is a contradiction in terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

Other signers of the letter include: Van Wyck Brooks, Paul H. Douglas, Hubert H. Humphrey, Irving M. Ives, Theodore R. McKeldin, George Meany, Charles Munch, G. Bromley Oxnam, D.D., Abba Hillel Silver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jones Co-Signs Letter Depicting American and Israeli Traditions | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

Robert F. Oxnam, B.U.'s Vice President for Administrative Affairs, confirmed the agreement, but said he could not release the terms of the sale yet. He said he did not know when B.U. would have the needed building and dormitory facilities in Boston to allow Sargent to move, but another source named 1959 as a likely date...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: University to Acquire Sargent College Land | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

Vesper service speaker for this Sunday will be Robert C. Leslie, Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Counseling, Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California. He will take the place of Dr. G. Bromley Oxnam who is in the hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oxnam Sick; Leslie Is Vespers Speaker | 7/26/1956 | See Source »

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