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...that Jim Rice missed the first half of a doubleheader during the pennant stretch because a car caught fire in front of him in Sumner Tunnel...
...Ambassador Sumner Gerard has protested that the CIA is not in any manner trying to upset the Jamaican government, even though Washington is less than happy about Manley's warming friendship with Fidel Castro. Gerard's denials were reinforced last week by William H. Luers, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Affairs, who told a House subcommittee that allegations of U.S. interference were "totally false." If American citizens are engaged privately in "destabilizing" activities, Luers added, "we are prepared to cooperate fully with the governments of the area to bring them to justice...
...ecumenical ceremony was performed by Rabbi Sumner Z. Kaplan and Rev. Michael Groden. The single-ring service included several quotations from the Bible in addition to writings by the couple...
...Western colonialism. If one looks for the origins of the smug social-Darwinist philosophy held by the LBJ's and the Nixons who perpetrated this war "to save us from the evils of socialism," one finds none other than the Ivy League's (well, Yale's) William Graham Sumner, who probably did as much to push positivistic social science at the expense of religion and the classics as anyone in the history of American education. Considering this contrast, how backward does the religious approach look...
...most striking fact about Coggan is that he is the first product of the church's Evangelical (Low Church) wing to become primate since John Bird Sumner was appointed 126 years...