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...liberalized its marriage canon; bishops got authority to decide whether or not divorced people could be remarried in church. Faced with a similar divorce rise, the synod of Germany's United Evangelical Lutheran Church has decided to do just the opposite. Last week a new, more stringent set of marriage regulations went into effect for 18 million German Lutherans...
Requirements for an honors degree are hardly more stringent than for non-honors. The honors candidate must take an additional course in math and write a thesis...
...area. Philbrick, an F.B.I. agent who posed for years as a communist to gather evidence of subversion, has shown the Congressional committee substantial proof of his claim. The existence of communist ministers is a reality and a dangerous one. When a man chooses the ministry, he accepts even more stringent responsibilities than does a teacher. He is free to evaluate and propound ideas, but they must be concepts compatible with his calling. That a man of God should profess a Godless doctrine is an impossible paradox...
...Discussed his forthcoming State of the Union message with G.O.P. House and Senate leaders. Stringent starting time of the meeting...
Ohio's Robert Taft conceded that Rule 22 might be too stringent, but he opposed changing it in a way that imperiled the constitutional structure of the Senate. Taft promised to support some other plan to curb filibusters. The majority against adopting new rules was made up of 41 Republicans and 29 Democrats; the minority was made up of five Republicans, 15 Democrats and one independent...