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President Pusey has asked clergymen previously scheduled to preach at Memorial Church during the spring term to cancel their engagements...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Spring Preachers Asked To Cancel Engagements | 10/8/1954 | See Source »

...Indian town of Karwar, 46-year-old Peter Alvares. president of the National Congress of Goa and mastermind of the unarmed invasion to "liberate" the colony, insisted that all this was according to plan: he had instructed his liberators to scatter among the people of Goa and preach freedom until captured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOA: Invasion That Fizzled | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

Raphael Demos, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, tried to remind reunioners that for all Harvard's diversity, the College's academic side has not been forgotten. "Our job," he observed, "is to teach, not to preach." And the purpose of liberal education, he continued, is to free us from the sociological prisons in which we find ourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Members of Faculty Discuss Harvard Undergraduate, 1929-1954 | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

...they moved soberly to their agenda. Item No. i: Nehru's peace plan for Indo-China. At once came objection. In view of South Asia's own unsettled Kashmir dispute, said Pakistan's Mohammed Ali, would it not be "perhaps a little presumptuous for us to preach peace to others?" Nehru fired right back: if Pakistan wants to discuss Kashmir, India is ready. He, Nehru, could tear Pakistan's argument "to pieces," and would then proceed to discuss Pakistan's acceptance of U.S. military aid. Ceylon's tactful Kotalawala steered the Prime Ministers back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Discord in Colombo | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...Robert B. Carney, Chief of Naval Operations, took a flyer into the realm of psychological warfare and gave a Chicago audience his prescription for U.S. relations with oppressed millions behind the Iron Curtain. As authors of the greatest of all revolutions, Carney suggested, Americans are singularly well equipped to preach revolt. Asked the admiral: "Why can't we be the salesmen of human revolt, 'which demonstratively has produced freedom for the individual and . . . standards of life heretofore unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 3, 1954 | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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