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...green polka-dot tie. Tshombe promptly took the floor. After two months under guard, he seemed a changed man. Gone was his anger at his captors; gone, too, was all the talk of Katanga as a separate nation. "Katanga has always wanted to collaborate with the rest of its brethren in the Congo," he said, as if he had always felt that way. "Katanga is an industrial province. It needs customers. Building customs barriers would cut down the profits...
...this morning in Sanders Theatre, the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa will hold its traditional Literary Exercises. After electing new undergraduate and honorary members, the Brethren will march from Harvard Hall to the Theatre, led by the fife and drum. Speaker at the Exercises will be Julian P. Boyd, professor of History at Princeton, and the Poet will be Dudley Fitts '25, instructor in English at Phillips Andover Academy...
...Louis' Kiel Auditorium to represent the 32,000 churches and 9,500.,00 members of the 104th Southern Baptist Convention and roundly denounced the very principles of unity. The proposals for church merger that are engaging the attention of many of the Southern Baptists' Protestant brethren, said the outgoing president, the Rev. Ramsey Pollard of Memphis, are "an indication of weakness rather than strength. Lack of conviction led to these denominations' decline, and the decline will continue because such mergers are based on expediency and convenience. Whenever you sacrifice conviction for expediency, you lose the thrust that...
...hours, the Amman radio had readied the nation for "an announcement of happy and private news." But when Jordan's King Hussein took the microphone, his tone was suppliant and defensive. "I have all my life, my brethren, hidden my worries, my problems and cares from you," he said, "wearing a smile on my face which never knew its way into my heart." The truth was far different. "I know loneliness eating my days and nights. I feel my spirit tearing and burning in a fire of gloomy loneliness and pitiful isolation. I needed affection." Then the 25-year...
...dedicated to the extinction of the white race (TIME, Aug. 10, 1959). While their leaders, protected by shaved-head honor guards, are preaching cold hatred to growing crowds in principal U.S. cities, lesser Muslim agents are at work in many a U.S. prison, spreading fanatical doctrines and recruiting new brethren among Negro prisoners. A California law officer estimates that Muslims do 50% of their recruiting in prisons. The Muslim movement behind prison walls, says James W. Curran, Maryland's superintendent of prisons, has become "steadily stronger and more troublesome. They are vicious fighters, quick to take offense...