Word: portlanders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Portland...
...communities the option of providing public-school bus service for parochial schools. The heavy Republican vote against the bill irritated Catholic clergy and laity, impatient after years of supporting church schools by contribution, public schools by taxes. "Can we always turn the other cheek?" demanded an editorial in the Portland diocese's official Church World. "Tolerance doesn't mean submission to everything...
...sailed through the College of the Pacific, the Pacific School of Religion, and the Hartford Theological Seminary. Ordained in 1932, he spent the next 16 years as pastor of four different churches, taught at the Pacific School of Religion and Nebraska Wesleyan. He was elected Bishop of the Portland (Ore.) area at 40, the youngest bishop in the history of the Methodist Church...
...changed Dick Neuberger. He scoffed at the 1-20 odds his doctors gave him, underwent surgery and won the fight-along with the admiration and sympathy of his colleagues. His struggle left him a humbler, more mature humanitarian. Last week, when he died of a cerebral hemorrhage in a Portland hospital, Dick Neuberger, 47, left no legacy of distinguished legislation, but the U.S. Senate knew it had lost a distinguished member...
...range of knowledge-the economic literacy-of a broad cross-section of the American people. That knowledge, not to mince words, is often shockingly inadequate." So said George Keith Funston, president of the New York Stock Exchange, addressing last week the National Association of Secondary School Principals in Portland, Ore. His explanation: "We do not teach economics...