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Apparently, Christianity is lost if it must use Theologian Tillich's philosophy to support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1959 | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

Some Government committees are appointed to delay action. Some are appointed to build up support for a course of action already agreed on. But when Dwight Eisenhower put onetime Under Secretary of the Army William H. Draper Jr. in charge of a committee last November to survey the vast U.S. foreign-aid program, the roll call of blue-ribbon committee members * made it clear that the President wanted hard answers. Last week in the Draper committee's preliminary report, he got three that nobody quite expected. Said the committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: To the Aid of Aid | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

Subs & Surrenders. As a Torch planner, "General Lem" joined the secret party, led by General Mark Clark, that slipped into North Africa by submarine in 1942, to find French commanders who would defy Vichy and support the forth coming invasion.* Like Clark (who lost his pants while scurrying back to the waiting submarine), Lemnitzer had some close calls: he had to hide in a wine cellar when nosy Vichy French gendarmes came to investigate curious circumstances at the clandestine meeting place; later, en route to Torch headquarters in Gibraltar, his B-17 was attacked by three Nazi JU-88s, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: General Lem | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

With a membership of 16, the Conservative League preserves the tradition of its departed bretheren, the New Conservative League and the Conservative Club. "Though still searching for an ideology," commented president Hastings Wyman '61, "our group would in general support right-to-work laws, and express serious reservations about the UN." Regarding Eisenhower as "too liberal," the League has dined with an associate of Gen. MacArthur, and hopes Bill Buckley of the National Review will speak to them this Spring...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Leadership Elite' Speaks For Political Clubs | 3/27/1959 | See Source »

Defending the tax-exempt status of educational institutions, Pusey said this status is a "recognition of the need for colleges and universities in our state and nation--a public need." He pointed out that if Harvard had not been left to private support, the burden of providing such facilities would have fallen on the state, and Cambridge taxpayers would have carried a share of this burden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Cites Cambridge Ties With University | 3/27/1959 | See Source »

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