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Canon Law. Ieronymos' effort to pack the Synod provoked a counterattack. Bishop Ambrosios, Metropolitan of Eleutheroupolis, called Ieronymos a despot; the Primate thereupon suspended Ambrosios for three days. "You are violating canon law, Your Beatitude!" cried Ambrosios. "You are afraid of the light, Your Beatitude...
...announced to the Synod that, "after much thought and prayer," he was resigning. The Synod rejected his resignation, just as Ieronymos had apparently expected. What he did not expect was that dissident bishops would go to court and, on a technicality, get. the whole Synod declared illegal. The bishops thereupon elected a new Synod in May. It went back to the old geographical arrangements and reduced Ieronymos' supporters to a minority of three...
...draft a cable that sounded authentic, Hunt said that he then used a White House Xerox machine, a razor blade and a typewriter. Because it lacked the proper type face, however, he knew it would not stand careful scrutiny. He and Colson, Hunt testified, thereupon tried to convince a LIFE correspondent, William Lambert, that the cable was genuine. Lambert was impressed at first but later became doubtful and never wrote about...
...line and predicted that he would be back in full control within 24 or 48 hours. The next day, however, the Indian government, which had some 25,000 troops stationed in Sikkim, took over because of what it called "the complete breakdown of law and order." The demonstrations thereupon stopped...
...Munich, the mode was elaborate indifference. Last week The Star-Spangled Banner was again the center of a brief, ludicrous controversy at Manhattan's Madison Square Garden. There, the director of the U.S. Olympic Invitational Track Meet announced that it would not be played at the event. Thereupon the Garden switchboard lit up like a scoreboard. After receiving "irate calls from all over the country," the meet officials set a new indoor record for backpedaling. They would be "delighted," they claimed, "to continue the custom" of anthem playing. Twenty New York councilmen suddenly put on their best red-white...