Word: roger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...invariably expelled if he flunks two courses. Competition is sharp, honed by the familiarity of living together in a stately Glen Cove mansion that lies between the Soviet U.N. delegation's weekend estate and Bobby Kennedy's new residence. "You know every one of your classmates," says Roger R. Compton, a 1961 graduate and now a research associate. "And you're out to beat every one of them." In the current freshman class of 20, eight scored 770 or better in a math achievement test with a top score...
...shape in Christianity. "There is a kind of pre-Reformation spirit running through the church today," says the Rev. Don Benedict, director of the experiment-minded Chicago City Missionary Society. "It looks as though Christians of today stand on the threshold of great changes in Christendom," adds the Rev. Roger Lloyd, vice-dean of England's Winchester Cathedral. "The prospect of a new Reformation is clearly in sight...
Prophets & Persecutions. Such churchly radicalism has the best kind of historical precedent. "Christ was a revolutionary figure," insists Dr. Roger Shinn of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary. "He was as unconcerned with institutions as anyone could be." Time and again through its turbulent, long history, Christianity has heard the voice of its own angry prophets denouncing the established disorder-St. Paul complaining about the immoralities of Corinth, St. Francis rejecting the pomp of the medieval church, Luther fulminating at the luxury of Rome, Kierkegaard howling vainly against the placid orthodoxy of Denmark's Lutheranism. Time and again, also...
...Force Chief of Staff and World War II Bomber Command boss, whose B-29s helped devastate Japan, decorated with Japan's Order of the Grand Cordon of the Rising Sun for his role in building up the country's postwar defenses; U.S. Steel Chairman Roger Blough, 60, given the New York City U.S.O.'s gold medal "as one who symbolizes the support of U.S.O. by major industries of America"; Vinoba Bhave, 69, Gandhian holy man whose pilgrimages across India have netted 5,000,000 acres of "land for the landless," given a medal by President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan...
Starkus won the two-mile in 9:47.8 with the Crimson's Roger Smith and Jon Chaffee second and third. Walt Hewlett, bothered by a sprained foot, did not compete...