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Categorical Imperative. Vis-à-vis Japan, there were variations of misunderstanding. The Japanese were "polite, industrious little people" until Pearl Harbor, brutal savages until V-J day, have been enthusiasts for democracy since. Warns Maurer: beneath surface "democratization" lurk the fixed feudal habits of centuries. A good Quaker by faith, and no Cassandra, Herrymon Maurer believes the West can retrieve its errors if it recognizes that "other persons . . . must be treated as ends in themselves, not as means to some other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wider Blame | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

Coach Jaakko Mikkola's entries for the IC4A track meet in Philadelphia this weekend were out in half yesterday. The government refused to allow ten members to take their selective service tests in the Quaker City Saturday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exam Cuts Track Entries for IC4A | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

What do modern Jews believe? To answer this question briefly for U.S. Christians and for Jews themselves, Rabb Philip Bernstein, president of the Centra Conference of American Rabbis, wrote an article for LIFE last fall. Now expanded and published in book form, with wood cuts by Quaker Fritz Eichenberg, Wha the Jews Believe (Farrar, Straus & Young; $1.25) is a lucid and readable primer of Judaism from a cheerfully humanistic point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What Jews Believe | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...Quaker lineup has changed throughout the season, but either sophomore Jim Whitmoyer or Captain Clint Packard has played first singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn, Army Play Varsity in Tennis | 5/11/1951 | See Source »

George A. Selleck, adviser to the Quaker group, also agreed that the plan was feasible and commented that "the teaching of religion can be as objective as any course...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Unitarians Split with Other Student Religious Groups Over College Adding Chaplain and Preacher to Faculty | 5/8/1951 | See Source »

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