Word: sheldon
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Continuous action by local investigating committees will serve the cause of crime prevention much more efficiently than such large-scale operations as the Kefauver Commission, Sheldon Glueck, Professor of Criminology, said yesterday...
...Sheldon Room, promised for completion by Commencement, will display the works of Edward Sheldon '03, after whom the room is named, along with other material on this century's drama. Works by Harvard graduates will be emphasized, while original costumes or scene designs form important productions will decorate the place...
Among the signers were ten men affiliated with Harvard, including Robert Amory, Jr. '35, professor of Law; Robert Braucher, professor of Law; Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History, Emeritus; Sheldon Glueck, Roscoe Pound professor of Law; President Wilbur K. Jordan, professor of History; Clyde Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology; James A. MacLachlan, professor of Law; James H. Means '07, Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine; William J. Mixter '36, Harvard Medical School; James C. White 17, Harvard Medical School...
Many a Christian has teased his conscience with the question: What would happen if Christians guided their day-today lives by continually asking themselves, "What would Jesus do?" In Topeka, Kans. in 1896, Congregational Minister Charles Sheldon wrote a novel in which, for a year, various members of the congregation of a Midwest church tried to do just that. Author Sheldon's conclusions: the Christ-conscious turn-of-the-century man would lend a helping hand to the poor, campaign against the consumption of alcohol and tobacco, remain staunchly pacifist at whatever cost. Sheldon's In His Steps...
...Ever since In His Steps appeared," writes Glenn (How to Find Health Through Prayer) Clark, "I have dreamed of writing a sequel to it." What Would Jesus Do? is Author Clark's dream come true-a dedicated, step-by-step retracing of Author Sheldon's bestseller in terms of the post-World War II U.S. Like its predecessor, it is a composite sermon preached by its cast of characters, many of whom are the children or grandchildren of the characters in In His Steps. Urged by their minister (grandson of Author Sheldon's minister) to emulate Christ...