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...Right Rev. James Albert Pike, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of California, is an eminent churchman who does not try to hide his doubts about such Christian doctrines as the Virgin Birth and the Trinity. A year and a half ago, Pike's unorthodoxy led a group of High Church ministers from Georgia to demand that the House of Bishops try him for heresy (they didn't). Now Dissenter Pike is faced with a schism of dissenters right in his own diocese...
WGBH officials reportedly chose the Harvard site because it is centrally located and comparatively free from traffic difficulties. Unfortunately, the Massachusetts Turnpike extension, now being built into Boston, will have an exist at the Studio, and about 60,000 cars a day are expected to leave the pike at the exit...
...adults than children) are willing to endure anything for the performances, which manage to achieve innocent, papiermaché grandeur with a cast of 130 and a dozen horses. The German dialogue is speckled with Texan ("Well, greenhorn"), and the overture invariably includes such incongruous Americana as Sweet Betsy from Pike. Even the summer rainstorms cannot stop the show. Said one fan, donning his slicker: "In the Old West they didn't stop struggling just because it rained...
...Supreme Court has just deconsecrated the nation," declared California's Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike, 49, adding that the court's decision against a New York State law requiring a daily prayer in public schools was tantamount to setting up a secular state religion-of "time and history, but not eternity." Moreover, it perverted the spirit and intent of the Constitution's First Amendment, and nothing short of another Amendment would right the wrong...
...pressure tactics. The virtual unanimity of the Republicans resulted not from any real unanimity of opinion on the bill, but from their accumulated hostility against the Kennedy Administration's methods. And at least some of the 48 Democrats who voted against the bill (among them: Congressman Pike) were annoyed at the Administration's arm twisting. Said the American Farm Bureau Federation's President Charles B. Shuman: The outcome was a victory for "farmers, consumers and taxpayers," and for "constitutional government" too. "The American people should know the extent to which the executive branch of Government sought...