Word: followings
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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When Christ said 'If you wish to be perfect, come and follow Me,' did He mean by 'you' only persons of Caucasian ancestry?" So the Rev. Claude H. Heit-haus, S.J., of Marquette University angrily asks in the current issue of the Jesuit weekly America. Professor Heithaus had recently read that 17 diocesan seminaries, 52 religious seminaries and 25 congregations of nuns of the Roman Catholic Church in the U.S. are now accepting Negro candidates. That reminded him that there are 47 Roman Catholic diocesan seminaries, 285 religious seminaries and 209 congregations of nuns still unaccounted...
Meanwhile, the psychologists were adding their own ideas. Columbia's Edward L. Thorndike developed ways of measuring intelligence and aptitude. To his disciples the millennium seemed at hand. At last, they announced triumphantly, there was no longer any need to follow oldtime curriculums blindly. Since memory, ability, interests, and even personality could be measured, educators could refashion their programs scientifically...
Bread on the Waters. Cray thought that other New England towns might follow his example. If not many small-towners could put up $70,000 alone, Cray thinks there are 30 men who can put up $2,000 or so each in almost any town. "If they can do that," says Cray, "and get a factory payroll in town, it won't be long before they get the money back...
...what little favors he had received from them." Tied down in one spot for a year by Asiak's mother, who was too old to travel and whose teeth, "used down to the gums, were incapable of softening hides any longer," Ernenek and Asiak unhesitatingly decided to follow their tribe's time-honored custom of euthanasia; they took her for a one-way ride, left her out on the frozen...
...Following the fall session of the Cedar Hill Conference, the Radcliffe Student Council approved the conference's recommendation that the staff and coverage of the Yearbook be enlarged to include all classes. The suggestion by the recent Cedar Hill delegation, if approved by the Council, will follow the precedent of Harvard Yearbook Publications now in its first year...