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...election of Pope John XXIII. Last week Presiding Bishop Arthur Carl Lichtenberger was formally installed in his new post, and news could catch up with him in greater detail. In this issue TIME introduces the grocer's son from Oshkosh, Wis. who is now chief spokesman for 3,274,867 Episcopalians in the U.S. and abroad. Said he: "If this were still an aristocratic church, it would never have elected me." The "P.B." also told reporters that he hoped the Red Sox (he lived near Boston for a time) would win the American League pennant: "In St. Louis, when...
Honors & Privileges. The rights, dignities, honors and privileges of the Presiding Bishop do not carry with them the hierarchical authority of a Roman Catholic archbishop (a nonexistent title in the Episcopal Church). Bishop Lichtenberger will serve as chief spokesman for 3,274,867 Episcopalians in the U.S. and abroad, will have jurisdiction over U.S. Episcopal churches in Europe and any vacant missionary districts, will preside over the House of Bishops, and will serve as president of his church's National Council...
...find a buyer for the Rheinhausen works, center of his coal and steel holdings. Permission for Rheinhausen to buy the new company made it almost certain that Krupp will not have to keep his promise to dispose of his coal and steel holdings this year. Said a Krupp spokesman: "The promise was given under compulsion...
...This has become so much more than an issue between two theatres," a spokesman for Group 20 commented yesterday. He noted that the producer of the Boston Summer Theatre and several private citizens had backed Group 20 in requesting the hearing "to point out why MEBAC plans will jeopardize theatre in the Boston area...
...Although the hearing may not solve our problems, it will be an excellent opportunity for us and other groups or private citizens concerned with the organization of the arts center to present our opinions," the spokesman concluded...