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...other's rooms, were only allowed to leave the college in groups of three. "It's like the Russian guards in Berlin," explained one seminarian. "If one tries to get away, the other two can shoot him." Things have gradually eased up since the Most Rev. Francis Reh, formerly Bishop of Charleston, S.C., took over as rector in 1964. Reh has abolished such restrictive rules as compulsory lights-out, given seminarians full freedom to leave the college premises whenever they want to-providing that they are home for dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Seminary Town | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...most other bishops knew that the "many fathers" consisted of only 120 or so conservatives, mostly Italian, and that they had had plenty of time to consider the declaration; the conservative-oriented theological commission had approved the final draft. "Let's not stand here talking," snapped Bishop Francis Reh, head of the North American College in Rome. "Who has some paper?" A group of prelates quickly drafted a petition to the Pope that "urgently, very urgently and most urgently" requested him to overrule the presidents, "lest the confidence of the world, both Christian and nonChristian, be lost." Within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican Council: The Pope Runs the Church | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

...horse threw him. Three months later, in Washington, D. C., Richard Gill was flat on his back and rigid with spastic (muscle-contracting) paralysis. He remained on his back for four years. Doctors had no drug to combat his condition. One "eminent specialist" said that curare (pronounced koo-rah-reh), which contains a muscle-relaxing principle, might help. But U. S. doctors had never been able to get enough pure curare to experiment with its properties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Precious Poison | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

Ture Nerman Tu'-reh Nair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY-DENMARK: Hawkkun's Norgah | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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