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dough's savior was Neville Taylor, a public-information officer for the British Admiralty. Taylor told the three-man tribunal investigating Britain's John Vassall spy case that he was the source for the Clough story that had linked Vassall's leaks to Russia with the subsequent appearance of Soviet "trawlers" near a top secret NATO sea exercise in the Atlantic. Taylor's admission was enough to get Clough off the hook, but his testimony also shed a curious light on a Fleet Street reporter's ability to treat the flimsiest of conjectures as fact...
...meaning of 'salt of the earth'-that everyone becomes salt." Some churches have voluntarily pruned the names of nonworshiping Sunday golfers from their roles of "active" members in a much-neglected procedure called maintenance of the rolls. In Washington, D.C., the nondenominational Church of the Savior requires prospective worshipers to take a two-year course of study in the Bible and Christian principles, has accepted only 150 full-fledged members in 16 years...
Died. Charles Francis Potter, 76, founder of the First Humanist Society of New York, a onetime Baptist minister who believed that the true savior was man instead of God. crusaded nationwide for birth control and euthanasia; of cancer; in Manhattan...
Self-Seen Savior. More than half of the Saxon Report's proposals were welcomed by bankers as progressive, overdue reforms. Among them are proposals to cut back reserve requirements to 10% of net demand deposits (now at 16½% for city banks and 12% for country banks), thereby releasing an estimated $5 billion in new lending power, and to increase the present limit on bank loans to a single customer...
Whether they like it or not, U.S. bankers have on their hands a man who sees him self as their savior. Says he: "The commercial banking system needs rescuing...