Word: revs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...escorted to Birmingham's limits by city cops, who then turned the whole business over to state troopers. But despite ample, early and dire warnings, no policemen were waiting when the bus pulled into Montgomery, Ala., a city that had been relatively free of racial violence since the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a successful Negro boycott against bus segregation (TIME cover...
These white-led groups have all contributed to Nashville's transition. But if any one person deserves major credit it is, by general agreement, a Negro: the Rev. Kelly Miller Smith, 40, hulking (6 ft. 1 in., 200 lbs.) pastor of Nashville's First Baptist Church. Says a Nashville merchant with whom Smith successfully negotiated a settlement of Nashville's lunch-counter sit-in strikes: "The mayor didn't have anything to do with it. The ministers didn't have anything to do with it. The community relations people didn't have anything...
...lives in New Canaan, Conn., where he delights in playing golf, which he hopes keeps down his weight-a hefty 220 well carried on a 6-ft. frame. Says one of his golfing partners, the Rev. Donald Campbell of the First Presbyterian Church in Stamford, Conn.: "Gene's game is dynamic and daring. He shoots anywhere from 84 to 94. I think my game's just as good as his, but he's such a fierce competitor that he beats me three games out of every four...
...permanent Preacher to the University will be chosen by next fall, President Pusey revealed this week. The Rev. R. Jerrold Gibson will serve as Acting Minister of Memorial Church for the first part of the term, with guest clergymen giving the weekly sermons...
Pusey and the Board of Preachers have been looking for a new Preacher to the University since the Rev. George A. Buttrick retired a year ago. In the interim, visiting ministers have been conducting the weekly services...