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...Fellowship of Reconciliation, which has 15 members "at least in communication with each other," exists for pacifists "in the broad sense." Fellowship members "refuse to participate in any war or to sanction military preparation," "seek to avoid bitterness and contention, and to maintain the spirit of self-giving love...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Leadership Elite' Speaks For Political Clubs | 3/27/1959 | See Source »

Last week two other quiet marriage ceremonies of seven couples were held by the small Namdhari sect of the Sikhs, who have carried on the un-Indian custom for 96 years. Any Namdhari Sikh couple has religious sanction for group marriage so long as it is conducted personally by the sect's leader, Satguru Partap Singh, 68. The cost per couple last week: $5.46. Satguru Partap is so set against pomp that in his sect a couple is excommunicated if a dowry is discovered. In 1911 he sponsored legislation sanctioning group marriage for Indians of all sects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moneyless Marriage | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Shortly after the Liberal Union elected new officers, including Emily L. Hart-shorne '62, secretary, and Vivian M. Oppenheim '62, Radcliffe affairs chairman, the organization was notified that it had not complied with University regulations concerning mixed clubs. "We thought we had official sanction, since the Liberal Union has several Radcliffe members," Bardeen explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU Will Legalize 'Cliffe Membership | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

...current objective of Soviet foreign policy, if performance is a guide, is to achieve a division of the world that is variously called "coexistence," "disengagement," or just "facing the facts." Likely reason: by gaining world sanction for its past conquests (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, China, Czechoslovakia, etc.), Communism robs the free world of any forceful reason for the counterchallenge that ranges from forward military bases to nonrecognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Through the Back Door | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...went to Deans Herzog and Keppel of the Graduate School of Education. Herzog pointed out that they could give some definite support whereas the Yard had "sympathy but ..." about the idea. The Deans served as a liason between Goldberg and schools that might be interested and also gave official sanction to the group...

Author: By Jean J. Darling, | Title: Volunteer Teachers Aid Local Schools | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

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