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...popular teacher who normally forgoes clerical garb, Curran was fired by Catholic University's bishop-dominated board in 1967 because of his liberal views, but was reinstated following a campus-wide faculty and student strike. After Pope Paul VI reaffirmed the traditional ban on artificial birth control in a 1968 encyclical, Curran rallied 600 Catholic academics and church professionals to endorse a statement that couples were justified in following their own conscience...
Wasting no time, Lithgow landed his first role at age six in “Henry VI, Part 3.” Lithgow also expressed a passion for painting, which contributed to his involvement with the arts...
Clay T. Capp ’06 said he enjoyed “Revenge of the Sith,” but not more than the original trilogy. “Episode III was the coolest one, but it lacked the evocative human element of IV, V, and VI, which I think is pretty important,” Capp said...
...brief conclave last week bore a striking similarity to the selection of POPE PAUL VI some four decades...
DIED. V.K. (for Vi-Kyun) Wellington Koo, 97, China-born, Columbia-educated politician and diplomat who served the Republic of China as Foreign Minister and Prime Minister (1926-27), Ambassador to the U.S. (1946-56) and vice president of the International Court of Justice at the Hague (1964-67); in New York City. The suave, elegant Koo represented his country at both the Paris peace talks that ended World War I and the 1945 San Francisco conference, where the United Nations was born...