Word: proposall
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ The Senate killed President Eisenhower's atomic peace ship proposal by a 42-to-41 vote. All Democrats voting, except South Carolina's J. Strom Thurmond, were against the measure. All Republicans voting were for it.
Pella smoothly agreed with Fanfani's proposal and then indicated his real interest. "If we had a one-party government, there would be no preliminary bargaining. Then Christian Democracy could courageously face the problems it wants to solve." On some issues, Pella added blandly, a Christian Democrat government would...
¶ The radical proposal that women be ordained as rabbis vexed the 66th annual convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (Reform), meeting in Asbury Park, N.J. The idea was broached by Conference President Dr. Barnett R. Brickner of Cleveland, who cited women's "special spiritual and emotional...
¶ Meeting in St. Paul, delegates to the 96th annual synod of the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church (membership: 516,968, fifth largest of the 18 Lutheran bodies in the U.S.) pondered the current shortage of pastors (857 available for 1,211 congregations), protested that "political expediency" in Washington has held...
The Scripps-Howard chain: The key factor, we think, is productivity. If, as Reuther contends, this modified version of his original proposal will encourage stability in the auto industry, then there is no ground for skepticism. But if it is turned into a device by which workers get paid for...