Word: social
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe Student Council yesterday opened a $100 checking account in a Square bank in response to a plea from Betty K. Heaton '51, chairman of the Annex Community Service committee, for permanent funds for the college's only social service group...
...concert, which will pack over 1200 Boston kids and adults into Sanders for a program lasting from 7:30 to 9 p.m., has been organized in conjunction with 47 Boston social agencies...
...chairmen Christopher M. Martin '49 and Waldo H. Heinrichs Jr, '49 of the Social Service Committee, and N. Conant Webb Jr. '49 sent out 1800 tickets to the various settlement houses and agencies, and expect that two-thirds of these will be used. The show will be limited to kids over 12 years...
...preacher, President-elect Stamm has served as vice president of the Federal Council for the past two years, under the presidency of Layman Charles P. Taft. He doubts that his administration will "set the world on fire." Said he: "One of the dangers of all religious and social movements is the urgency of the perfectionists-the men who want to reach their goal immediately . . . The task facing the churches can only be accomplished if the thought, prayer and service of the churches are pooled in a large way . . . The most important thing is not church union but Christian unity...
...setting is a Middle European monarchy during World War II. Most of the play takes place in 1943 when the monarch, feeling that Hitler's goose is cooked, is ready to talk turkey with the Social Democrats and Communists. Hoederer, the Communist leader (Charles Boyer), believes that for tactical reasons the party should join in a coalition. To the party purists this is treason, and they install an idealistic young convert (John Dall) as Hoederer's secretary, with orders to kill him. While the squeamish secretary is funking the assignment, his wife (Joan Tetzel) falls in love with...