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As for Catholicism in the U.S., Father Jean Danielou, S.J., contends that American Catholics are too separatist. "They tend to constitute a self-sufficing community, and as a result, to live apart within the nation . . . American Catholic universities are institutions of great value . . . But apart from this, it is essential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Flowers & Sugared Water | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

In recommending the compulsory athletic fee the Council laid plank number two in the bridge that will lead Harvard over the deep and horrid chasm in whose gloomy depths so many other colleges lie groaning. President Conant's demand for an endowment fund started the bridge from one side and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRASS TACKS | 3/26/1937 | See Source »

Originally it was intended to have all House athletics completely independent of the H.F. The House units were to be self-sufficing, individuality was to develop naturally, and each House was to foster and perfect an internal organization to replace the class, fraternity, and 150 pound teams that then existed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTRA-MURAL REFORM | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

The Archbishop of Canterbury followed on Sunday with a remarkable broadcast which in effect rebuked himself and the Archbishop of York for having rehashed the affair of Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson and announced it was time that all Britons stopped making any further reference to it. He then switched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Woman of the Year | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

"The farmer must, therefore resign himself to the situation and try to become as self-sufficient as possible. As a matter of fact, only 25 per cent of all the farmers of the country produce a surplus which can make them dependent upon trade with the industrial world. The rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zimmerman Claims Further Farm Paternalism Will Cause More Serious Rural Disturbances | 11/16/1933 | See Source »

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