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...Tolbert '69, one of the two candidates for president of RUS, said yesterday that the constitution of RUS had been "unclearly presented" and that a compromise at a meeting with the Trustees might result in a new constitution which would have to be re-ratified by the students...

Author: By Sandra E. Ravich, | Title: Radcliffe Will Vote Today To Elect Officers of RUS | 1/17/1968 | See Source »

Both Miss Tolbert and Miss Batts said that they would like to see at least one student sitting, though not necessarily voting, on the College Council to see that student views are presented...

Author: By Sandra E. Ravich, | Title: Radcliffe Will Vote Today To Elect Officers of RUS | 1/17/1968 | See Source »

Persichetti's Spring Canata, a setting of four poems by e.e. cummings for women's chorus, was in contrast vivid and lively. Vaughn Williams's In Windsor Forest, the most voluptous piece on the program, was also the best performed. Kay Tolbert's crisp solo in "The Conspiracy" and the chorus' rendition of the dreamy meanderings of the "Wedding Chorus" were perfectly natural and uninhibited. So were the two spirituals at the end of the program; Archie Epps in "Ride on King Jesus" created a lilting pulse that was still with me long after the concert. And in Britten...

Author: By --stephen Hart, | Title: Asian Tour 1967 | 6/13/1967 | See Source »

...them members of the virtually all-white Southern Baptist Convention. Last week, following up declarations on racial justice passed by their annual sessions in June, Southern Baptists joined with other delegates to elect without opposition the first Negro president of the Baptist World Alliance. He is William R. Tolbert Jr., 52, vice president of Liberia since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baptists: Leader from Liberia | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...friendship-promoting Alliance, which meets once every five years, has no authority over its member churches; nonetheless, delegates to the Miami Beach meeting hailed the election of Tolbert as a "breakthrough." A banker and mining executive as well as a lay pastor of a Liberian church, Tolbert seemed less excited by the significance of his election than were some other Baptists. "I haven't given it much thought," he said. "You see, we are not really racially conscious in Liberia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baptists: Leader from Liberia | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

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