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...less individual move toward Protestant unity was detailed in the final report of the World Conference on Faith and Order, held at Lausanne, Switzerland, last summer. Formulated by a committee of which Peter Ainslie was one of the members, the report was made public last week by Bishop Charles H. Brent of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York. It pointed out that "unity" of faith did not necessarily imply "uniformity" in the expression of faith; that co-operation in foreign mission fields, and the willingness of many Christians to join "without regard for denominational differences" in the sacrament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unity, Communion | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...resolution can obviously have no other meaning. For it was inspired by the refusal of New York Republicans, foreseeing the possibility of Mr. Coolidge's being drafted; to instruct their delegates. Aroused by indications that the advantage which his prosperous regime has given the President will cause such a move on the part of the conservative Republicans, the insurgents have united with the Democrats, and bid fair to see the measure passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THIRD TERM | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

...desultory week in Candidates' Row. No candidate made a real move and only one made a statement worth noting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boomlets | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Regent Luce states that the new move was prompted by the success, of the Freshman Common Rooms. At first these also were little used, although they were equipped with everything that a modern club usually has, such as a piano, comfortable lounges, chairs, magazines, and a few books. But the rooms for some reason failed to attract the Freshmen until the idea of having some of the proctors start discussion groups after dinner was initiated. A fire was kept going all the time and coffee was served. The Common Rooms are now a success, as is evidenced by the large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus Common Room to Be Conducted Under Different Policy--Occupants of South End of Yard to Use It | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

...success of the first year of the plan for housing married students has prompted the new move. An academic year's experience showed that the plan was sound both from the college viewpoint and the financial aspect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Housing Trust Authorizes Architects to Construct New Group of Three Buildings | 1/30/1928 | See Source »