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...Haven line), 18 miles out of Boston. No narrow specialist, he majored in English at Amherst (after Exeter), went on to Harvard Medical School and a World War II battle surgeon's post in Europe. Later he became chief resident at Columbia's prestigious Presbyterian Hospital, then chief of staff at Lebanon's American University Hospital during the U.S. landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Doctor for Amherst | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

Wheaton students, predominantly Baptist (702) and Presbyterian (211), are fervent hymn singers and zealous doers of good works in nearby Chicago's hospitals and slums, but the lipsticked coeds and moccasined young men look as trim and handsome as those on any U.S. campus. The restrictions of Wheaton life seem to be no hardship; no more than five or ten students a year are asked to leave for breaking their pledge not to dance, drink, smoke, play cards or go to the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Revelation & Education | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

...TAYLOR Babcock Memorial Presbyterian Church Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1960 | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

...Truly Basic Challenges." At 8 o'clock next morning, the President joined Vice President Nixon, assorted Cabinet members and Congressmen, and 800 other worshipers at the National Presbyterian Church for a communion service on the occasion of the reconvening of the 86th Congress. After the service (conducted by six ministers and 30 elders), the President went to the adjoining parish hall and met with church officials in a discussion of the proposed $20 million new National Presbyterian Church. He looked over the plans for the new building, heard a description by Architect Edward Stone (TIME cover, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Far Places & Close Principles | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...guests spend most of their weekends in discussion sessions led by Francis Schaef fer in the chalet's big living room (where he also conducts a brief Sunday morning service), with a hike for exercise. The talk may begin with any subject, from skiing to space flight; Presbyterian Schaef fer, Bible in hand, trades dialectic with the best of them, as the air grows blue with cigarette smoke. "We don't sell sweet religious pills in the discussions," he says. "What we give is the truth." Missionary Schaeffer's conception of the truth is uncompromisingly Biblical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mission to Intellectuals | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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