Word: unitarianism
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...converted Communist was the managing editor of Communism's U.S. mouthpiece, the Daily Worker. Louis Francis Budenz, 54, ten years after becoming a Communist, announced that he had rejoined the Roman Catholic "faith of his fathers." He forthwith attended the baptism and confirmation of his ex-Unitarian wife and his three children, and was off to Notre Dame to be assistant professor of economics. As a teacher he hopes to "show up Communism in theory and practice." Said Budenz: "Communism, I have found, aims to establish a tyranny over the human spirit; it is in unending conflict with religion...
Successful Failure. Although he was a great success by popular standards, the real Alger was a failure by his own, and his father's rules. Horatio Sr., a Unitarian clergyman in Chelsea, Mass., wanted his oldest son to become a great Boston preacher like Dr. William Channing or Edward Everett Hale. He made the boy read Plato and Josephus (in translation) at the age of eight, and taught him Latin at nine. When parishioners called, Father Alger would ask, "What are you going to be, Horatio?" Horatio Jr. would stutter: "I shall be a t-teacher of the ways...
...Minneapolis, 35 C.O.s (conscientious objectors) have been voluntarily starving for six months. Under the watchful eyes of four religious service committees (Brethren, Quaker, Mennonite and Unitarian), these "human guinea pigs" of some ten denominations have lived in the South Tower of the University of Minnesota stadium, undergoing scientific experiments in semistarvation. This week they were starting a three-month buildup, the final stage in a year's program. Purpose: to determine the physical and mental effects of starvation on normally healthy men from 19 to 33, and to find ways of best utilizing food from the limited resources available...
...question "Shall Massachusetts adopt an anti-discrimination law?" is the subject of a public debate which will be held in the parish house of the first Church (Unitarian) tomorrow evening at 8:15 o'clock...
...heard that another of the four, Jewish Chaplain Alexander Goode, worked, ministered, sacrificed and prayed till death, alongside Protestant and Catholic leaders. I would say to the Rev. Broady of Findlay, Ohio that the boy to whom Methodist Chaplain George L. Fox gave his life jacket was also a Unitarian who renounces the Divinity of Christ...