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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...final attempt to offset apathy toward the Student Council and its activities, Edric A. Weld's Constitutional Committee will seek student body approval today and tomorrow in Collegewide balloting for 2500 majority ratification of a new Council constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Constitution Up for Ratification In College-Wide Vote Today, Friday | 2/6/1947 | See Source »

...week-long conference on divine healing (addressed by blind Godfrey Mowatt, the Archbishop of Canterbury's representative on the Council of Healing, and said to be gifted with the power to cure by laying on of hands). And recently lona has organized a Christian Workers League, whose members seek to work on the corporate bodies of trade unions, capturing control of them with the same infiltration tactics used by the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Light at lona | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...inner core of lona is still the Community, composed of the ministers who enroll for the two-year course of training and pledge themselves to devote half an hour each morning to prayer and Bible-reading. All members also seek to keep their personal expenditures down to Britain's national average income-$720 a year for a single man, $320 more for a married one, plus $240 for each child. Members' accounts are kept openly and discussed among themselves at regular intervals-items over and above the national average can be justified if they are "for the glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Light at lona | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

More placement tests on Saturday--in French and Chemistry--and a reading test required of all new students, will leave the early registrants free until Monday when they must seek out Freshman Advisers and Departmental representatives for consultation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 470 to Register Today, Maintaining College Enrollment at Record Level | 1/30/1947 | See Source »

Arraignment of Alfred B. Parkhurst on United States Government charges appears on the docket of the Federal District Commissioner of Boston today, but whether the alleged forger will seek a preliminary hearing or waive this right was withheld by his counsel last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Counsel Shrouds Parkhurst's Move In Hearing Today | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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