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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lord Wheatley's ruling raised more questions than it settled. Father Paul Crane, a Roman Catholic spokesman, declared: "Human beings are not cattle to be bred by test tubes. Only a pagan world would treat them as such." Britain's popular press disagreed, argued that artificial insemination could bring comfort to women previously unable to conceive. Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, addressed the synod of the Convocation of Canterbury on the issue. Whether or not artificial insemination by donor was legally held to be a crime or not, he said, it was a sin in the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Riddle of Birth | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

With all his political assets, Mike Pearson still had to make a fight for it. His chief adversary: Paul Martin, 54, former Minister of Health and Welfare and a principal architect of Canada's extensive social security system. But in the end Pearson's international reputation, easily transferred into prestige at home, carried him to a comfortable first-ballot victory. He takes over the party controls this week from Louis St. Laurent, 75, Prime Minister for nine years until last summer's election, who retired to make way for a younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Opposition to the Fore | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Wall Street buzzed with rumors last week that Billionaire Jean Paul Getty, 65, the richest American (TIME, March 4), would soon unite the three major oil companies that he controls. Together the $163.4 million Getty Oil Co., the $679.6 million Tidewater Oil Co., and the $339.1 million Skelly Oil Co. would rank as ninth richest among U.S. oil firms. On the rumors, Getty Oil stock (81% owned by J. Paul Getty himself) jumped 2⅝ points to 26⅛ as 71,300 shares were traded in only two days. But last week in Paris, Getty waved off the rumors: "Nonsense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Merger for Getty? | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Douglas Horton, Dean of the Divinity School, will speak at the Alumni Dinner at Harkness Commons. Leading the lectures and discussions on the problem of evil will be Richard R. Niebuhr '47, assistant professor of Theology, Robert H. Pfeiffer, Hancock Professor of Hebrew and other Oriental Languages, and Paul J. Tillich, University Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Will Participate In Divinity School Institute | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Long before game's end, the specialists in the press box were wondering whether Robertson did not look better in his New York debut than such greats as La Salle's Tom Gola, De Paul's George Mikan or even Kansas' Wilt Chamberlain. Robertson's points lifted his game average to 32.1, second in the nation only to Chamberlain's 32.2, led Coach George Smith to muse: "You know, this is the first time we ever let this guy loose." On the loose again two nights later as his team smashed North Texas State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oscar on the Loose | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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