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They have also busied themselves with the "social apostolate" of the Church. In Jamaica, for example, Father John P. Sullivan and Father Francis G. Kempel organized fishermen's and small farmers' cooperatives to pull their parishioners out of economic trouble. Father Walter Hogan's Institute of Social Order in Manila -one of five Jesuit labor-relations schools in India and the Philippines-has bucked Filipino industrialists on behalf of striking dock and airline workers (TIME...
Langer said the difference between his work for the O.S.S. and C.I.A. was that in the latter "I wasn't so much concerned with research--rather to pull together the results of all the various agencies...
...easy to transform a good play into a good movie. Perhaps someone will someday invent a "play-grinder" so that movie makers can insert a good drama, turn a crank and pull out a different, but equally good, movie. But since there is no such machine now, producers and directors must use their own judgment in deciding what will be effective for the screen. Stanley Kramer and Laslo Benedek have guessed wrong in Death of a Salesman...
With the Crimson's big man gone. Dartmouth out-scored the home team, 11 to 7, in the final period, to pull even. Then came the fatal overtime...
...biggest cost," said Reynolds, "It in milk and fruit juices." He added that the University didn't want to limit portions in the Houses and Union yet. But he cautioned that if the new board rates didn't help pull the dining halls out of their hole, some limits would have to be made on portions later...