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Nowhere is ecumenical enthusiasm for Reformation Day greater than in The Netherlands. There, Catholic, Protestant and even Jewish scholars have participated in preparing a televised series of documentaries on Luther and his ideas, and this week there will be a major interfaith symposium at the Lutheran church attached to Amsterdam's Municipal University. Also in Amsterdam, Jesuit Theologian Pieter van Kilsdonk will celebrate the anniversary by presiding over a combined prayer service for Protestants and Catholics in a college chapel dedicated to St. Ignatius Loyola-a patron saint of the Counter-Reformation...
Addressing the Young Republican Symposium on the Urban Crisis, Whalen charged that present federal poverty programs "discourage the poor from trying to work, to save, and to support their families." The administrative approach of an "expanding bureaucracy" must end, he declared...
Both Republicans at the Symposium agreed that urban problems cannot be solved by money alone. Attacking the "Democratic party's mechanized approach" to poverty, Sears said, "We must encourage people to use what they have." He added, "You don't solve the problems of the ghetto by forming another committee...
According to an official at the Medical School, the announcement of the symposium has been well-received in California, and he predicted that there would be a large turn...
...Harvard Medical School has invited Governor Ronald Reagan and all 20,000 physicians in Southern California to attend a mammoth symposium in Los Angeles next month...