Word: reunion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Take the Lead. He called for "the churches . . . [to] become the Church" -here & now, with no more procrastinating "exploration of the possibilities of union." Since the Roman Catholic Church would consider reunion only on its own terms-a repentant Protestantism asking to be taken back into the fold-"first steps toward union must be taken by the Protestant communions . . . Let each communion in its own way discuss the fundamental question: Is union so desirable that we are resolved to win it? If the answer is affirmative, then bodies can appoint . . . representatives . . . qualified, above all, by a life of Christian spirit...
Under the system most widely used now, committeemen are lopped off at each reunion in the order of votes they originally received...
Your article about the reunion of ex-King Michael and Princess Anne [TIME, Feb. 2] is very touching, but let me point out that trains do not "chuff" into Davos-the line is totally electrified...
...cited endowments and class 25th reunion funds as two means of bolstering the Faculty's ledger. "We don't approve of raising students' rent to pay teachers. The plan now is to have the dormitories operate at a profit so the Faculty of Arts and Sciences appears to be in the black or at least breaking even," he added...
Lone Voice. Independence without unity was as ashes in Gandhi's mouth. He continued to work for the reunion of Pakistan with India. But in the last half year of his life Gandhi found not only the Moslem leader, but many of his own Hindus, opposing attempts at reconciliation. Orthodox Hindus resented his inroads on Hindu customs which Gandhi considered brutal, and therefore indefensible: untouchability, suttee (widow suicide), child marriages. Hindu and Sikh refugees from Moslem hate and murder, pouring into Delhi and other Indian cities, clamored for revenge. The militant Hindu organization Mahasabha (Great Society), to which Gandhi...