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Heiko A. Oberman, associate professor of Church History, said that the Council had failed to promote wider Christian unity as had been expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Catholic Council Called 'Depressing' | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...NUSAS representative Du Plessis must confine his remarks to educational matters, since hostile political statements could endanger the whole organization. One of his chief duties is to publicize NUSAS and its work, because "The wider we're known, the less likely they are to ban us." He is also attempting to arrange scholarships for African students, who are not given passports and must leave their country illegally--and forever--in search of an education...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Adrian Du Plessis | 11/21/1963 | See Source »

...manager of the Brattle, said that no increase in price for movie tickets or refreshments downstairs was envisioned. The greatest changes will be downstairs, where the lobby next to the Blue Parrot will be made three times as large and the passageway to the Casablanca will be three feet wider, the new lobby will be paneled, and the entire downstairs floor covered with wall-to-wall carpeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brattle Theatre Plans Architectural Change, Reassures Its 'Fans' | 11/20/1963 | See Source »

After a while, the door opened a crack. It opened wider...

Author: By Peter Delissovoy, | Title: Failure in Albany II: The White Minority | 11/12/1963 | See Source »

...swung, it always swung back to his romance with his beloved symbol of American technology. As late as 1939, seven years before his death, he revisited the awesome girders of the Brooklyn Bridge and once again painted its steel swoop spanning not only river but the wider barriers of sea, continent and man's soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New York Was His Wife | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

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