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...rith Hillel Foundation had already formally accepted Hastie's previous offer. In a letter to Hastie last Tuesday, Martin W. Brownstein '56, Millel president, accepted the office space--presumably to be on the third floor of PBH--but declined the endowment funds "at this time...
...faculty for 34 years, had charged that the University was being taken over by what he called "powerful, non-Christian Clements in our population." In a pamphlet entitled "How to Capture a University," Beaty had asked, "Are the minds of our students to be guided by B'nai B'rith. . . or by Soviet Moscow. . . or by asserted devotees of the little world lower which usurps the name of 'Israel...
...proper, there are over a dozen churches circling the Square, which serve the needs of student. The largest groups are the Episcopal, the Jewish, and the Roman Catholic, respectively. These carry on weekly worship services, discussion groups, service projects, production of plays, social functions, and retreats, B'nal B'rith Hillel Foundation, for instance, conducts special freshman receptions, dinners, and arts and crafts groups, as well as weekly forums, and periodic retreats under the leadership of Rabbis Maurice Zigmond and Phineas Kadushin. Although these groups have no official connection with the University, they work with it closely through the United...
...Christian element in our population" was trying to "dominate Southern Methodist University." For one thing, the university's own Southwest Review seemed to be highly susceptible not only to anti-McCarthy authors (e.g., President Henry Wriston of Brown University) but also to B'nai B'rith, which, according to Beaty, "is sometimes referred to as the 'Jewish Gestapo...
...also suspect for cooperating with the National Conference of Christians and Jews on a summer workshop in human relations, and so was the university bookstore for displaying books by Friedrich Engels. "Are the minds of our students," cried Beaty, "to be guided by B'nai B'rith ... or by Soviet Moscow ... or by assorted devotees of the little world power which usurps the name of 'Israel?' How did non-Christian power come to wield so great an influence in S.M.U...