Word: reformations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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These affluent days, most Americans rarely think about what's going on in the local jail, or they assume that prison reform has worked some quiet miracle of rehabilitation. Experienced in mates know better. Understaffed and undersupervised, county jails often provide terror far more chilling than any thing to be found in a full-scale pen itentiary. Last week the everyday horrors of life in Chicago's Cook County Jail erupted into public view. A grand jury has been investigating, and the city's newspapers have started interviewing former inmates. The result is a stomach-turning catalogue...
...least 25 of Spellman's former assistants have been elevated to the rank of bishop. During the nine years that Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi-a notoriously conservative ecclesiastic-was apostolic delegate to the U.S., it did not pay for a priest to have too many imprudent ideas about church reform...
...proposal, part of a sweeping reform movement suggested by the HUC committee, also suggested forming a coordinating body to determine the allocation of funds and settle matters of jurisdiction among the organizations. Two members from each group would compose the body...
Forty students and tutors congregated Saturday and Sunday on the top floor of Holyoke Center for a freewheeling overview of College education, which produced 195 specific reform suggestions for Harvard...
...What's really been lacking in student reform groups is a philosophical basis of what they want from education," Norr said. The weekend discussion attempted to begin filling this gap, Norr said. "We found students share a huge number of values considerably at variance with the values that are institutionalized around here...