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...Ames Competition finale when the mythical court convenes in Langdell Courtroom at 8 p.m. tonight. The Honorable Harrie B. Chase of the U.S. Court of Appeals and Charles E. Wyzanski of the U.S. District Court in Boston will serve as Associate Judges for the debate between the Gardner and Pitney Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Burton Chairs Finals Of Ames Competition Today | 11/23/1948 | See Source »

...oral advocates for the Pitney Club will be Ralph D. Buck, Jr., and Gurdon W. Wattlos '42. Their counsels on the brief are John H. Bass '42, Charles B. Gates, Jr. '43, Philip P. Green, Jr., Robert U. Holden '44, and Richard J. Jennings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Burton Chairs Finals Of Ames Competition Today | 11/23/1948 | See Source »

...world's most thoroughly Christianized spot, believe it or not, is probably the Fiji Islands. Said Union Theological Seminary's President Henry Pitney Van Dusen last week: "Ninetynine percent of the Fijis' ex-cannibals have become Christians-and they are free from the influence of movies, radio, liquor and prostitution. I don't believe any other country today could show the same proportion of professing Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Free Fijis | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

Trade-school ads urged: "Become an Expert Accountant," "Get into Radio Electronics." Dr. Henry Pitney Van Dusen, Presbyterian president of interdenominational Union Theological Seminary, thought to himself: if mechanical engineers can be recruited, why not ministers? Concluding that the best material for future ministers lay in the armed forces, Van Dusen got together with Union's Board Chairman Thatcher M. Brown and Oilman-Philanthropist Walter C. Teagle. Result: a threeyear, $30,000-a-year program, to advertise the ministry as a career and to help students toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Be a Minister | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...York's Union Theological Seminary had a housing problem. Faced with an unexpected influx of 60-odd returned veterans next semester (two-thirds of them married, some with children) Henry Pitney Van Dusen's interdenominational residence halls were stumped. Union's housing problem spotlighted a broader and more interesting question: has the war turned more young men than usual to the service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ministers in Foxholes? | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

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