Word: shannons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...example, allows a person of 25 or less to fly to one European city and return from another. Irish-Aer Lingus offers the widest choice of all -four different cities. The deal: fly into one Continental city, return from another, and stop over in Dublin or Shannon both coming and going...
Many scientists shared the Administration's reservations. James Shannon, a director of the NIH from 1955 to 1968, argued that biomedical research could no longer be judiciously balanced if the attack on one specific problem was assigned to a special authority. Philip Lee, chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, warned that "a separate cancer agency would immediately create competition for funds and scientific talent...
...action, Kelly became the second U.S. bishop in recent years to resign in distress. The first was Bishop James P. Shannon (TIME cover, Feb. 23, 1970), auxiliary bishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis, who resigned because he could not accept Pope Paul's teaching on contraception and because, as an articulate progressive, he had been largely isolated by powerful conservatives in the hierarchy...
Lost Hope. Like Shannon's story, Kelly's is one of a promising clerical career gradually frustrated by his growing awareness of pressing social questions and a foot-dragging episcopacy. A rawboned, amiable man with thinning white hair, Kelly lived modestly in St. Joseph's rectory in the racially mixed Fox-point section of Providence. He was a strong supporter of open housing, fasted in support of Cesar Chavez's grape boycott, and was impressed by the "tremendous witness for peace" made by Philip and Daniel Berrigan. During the South Vietnamese campaign in Laos last February...
...lull of reconversion into classrooms and offices for the Physics Department and professors in Social Relations, Shannon Hall is an eerie empty shell. The upper stories are barren since the Army took away their two Jima pictures and recruitment posters last year. The Air Force unit still occupies one office, but it is impossible to find. The Navy has been ghettoized off in a basement corridor...