Spain and Russia clash over Spanish government stance
A historic debate in which Spain’s diplomatic row with Russia and the Allied stance is aired. Mexican diplomat passador proposes breaking relations with the Spanish regime, while supporters seek to regain power through foreign influence. Senator Jimco and other leaders defend continued ties citing wartime and postwar recognition.
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Senor Jimco
Spain
Poland
Finland
Balkans
Methodist Church
U.S
Obscure Biographical Note From East Africa Mission
A terse obituary fragment recalls a priest who served in East Africa including Kilimanjaro and Tanganyika, educated at University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne, and linked to the Holy Ghost Fathers in Norwalk Connecticut. The dated years appear as 1933 to 1940s, with a Pennsylvanian birthplace context.
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East Africa
Kilimanjaro
Tanganory
Theymond A
D University
Pittsburgh
Enture's College
Olean
Holy Ghost Fathers
Viary
Norwalk
Conn
Love for Little Folks Emphasized by Church Advocate
Father Ackerman argues the church’s care for children extends beyond Christian ranks to all youth especially the destitute and abandoned. He calls the child’s heart and honesty the future’s core and cites the apostolate of protecting the vulnerable as essential across all believers.
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Nationa Po
Italy
Father Ackerman
Ackerman
Catholic Presidential Aide Given New Post
Edward D. McKim of Omaha Nebraska, previously special assistant to President Truman, is named deputy administrator of the Federal Loan Administration under John W Snyder. The White House announced the move, effective immediately.
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Washington
Edward D. McKim
Omaha
Nebr
Harry S.truman
John W. Snyder
Federal Loan Administration
Ite House
Divine Providence Protects Switzerland Miraculously
Dr. Hugo Gschwind, Basel canton's economic administrator, says Divine Providence has protected Switzerland during the war years. He notes four years of unusually good crops amid cuts in imports and tight domestic food supply. The Blessed Nicholas of Flue, patron of Switzerland, is to be canonized soon.
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Basel
Switzerland
Hugo Gschwind
Ornor
Gschwind
Nicholas of
Flue
Switzerland,” Concluded Dr. Gschwind
Nicholas
New Immaculate Heart Office Mass Published
Washington reports the Acta Apostolicae Sedis now ready for distribution carrying in full the Office and Mass for August 22 the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Mary Ever Virgin.
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Washington
Acta Aposetolicae Sedis
Movement Against Leopold In Belgium Has Red Origin
Belgium faces a political crisis over King Leopold III's return from exile in Austria. The Communist, Socialist, and Liberal opponents unite against his repatriation citing his wartime decisions and his marriage to a commoner. The coalition envisions a regency until Baudoin comes of age in about three years.
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Movement Against
Leopold
Belgium
Brussels
INS
Leopold III
England
Belgian Communist Party
Salzburg
Austria
Leo Id
Communist Party
Astrid
Leoold
Prince Charles
Flanders
Baudoin
Scenes From The Bells of St Marys Preview
Scenes from the forthcoming Crosby film The Bells of St Marys show nuns and teachers at a Catholic school. Father OMalley played by Crosby appears stern yet smiling as he guides the school in a new setting. Cast includes Joan Carroll Bobby Frasco William Gargan Una OConnor Dorothy Russell with Catholic themes highlighted.
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St. Mary's
Father O'Malley Crosby
Bogard
Rend
Cingrid Maneaea
Alta Sa
Joan Carroll
Miss Carroll
Bobby Frasco
William Gargan
Una O’connor
Dorothy Rus
American Archbishop Spellman Linked to Papal Consistory
Rumors spread that Pope Pius may appoint about a dozen new Cardinals at year end including Archbishop Francis J. Spellman of New York. Some Vatican observers believe Spellman could become Papal Secretary of State if European stability and shifts in Russian influence favor an American diplomat for the Holy See.
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Rome
Pius
Francis J. Spellman
New York
Spellman
Vatican
Europe
Holy See
Italy
Germany
Wisconsin Referendum on Public School Bill Proposed
A proposed measure in Wisconsin would submit a referendum to voters in November 1946 regarding parish and private school aid in public education. The legislature may seek a simpler statute approach before approval or rejection by the electorate.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wisc
Belgian Catholic Party Reorganizes. Renaming to C’s
The Belgian Catholic Party announces a name change and reorganization. It will be known as the C s, signaling a new era for the party and its structure.
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C 'S
New Basic Law of Georgia Voted Upon in Statewide Election
The article describes a proposed Georgia basic law with sections on tax exemptions for charitable and educational institutions, endowments restricted by race, and religious liberty limits. It notes provisions for separate White and Colored schools and enforcement through penal laws, amid general religious and constitutional concerns.
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Elie
T Ture
General Assembly
Religious News Service
Gawlina Named Ordinary for Poles in Germany and Austria
Pope Pius XII appoints Bishop Joseph Gawlina of the Polish armed forces as Ordinary for all Poles in Germany and Austria. Gawlina will depart soon to visit Polish centers, with KAP reporting the announcement.
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Gawlina
Rome
U S Sailors Aid Italian Orphans in Sicily
Generous donations from personnel of an American naval base in Sicily aid hundreds of Italian orphans near Palermo. The Roma no announces the charity drive by U S sailors stationed at the base.
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Vatican City
Sicily
Palermo
Romano
Queen Thanks Girl Rebel For Services in Battle
Queen Elizabeth salutes Maureen O Sullivan known as Paddy the Rebel for her World War II WAAF service. The Irish carrier parachuted into occupied France, relayed coded Nazi troop movements, narrowly escaped capture, and later met the Queen at Buckingham Palace who called her a rebel.
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Eire
Newspa
Maureen O’sullivan
The
Standard
O’sullivan
France
Paddy
Eliza
WAAF
London
Buckingham Palace
Theueen
Franco Says Church Has Only Truth World Needs
Osservatore Romano prints Franco press statement praising Gospel teachings and the Church as the only true hi in this afflicted world. He thanks religious counselors for aiding Spain's Catholic rebirth amid rebuttal to persecution rumors.
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Franco
Vatican City
Osservatore Romano
Generalissimo
Father Lawler of NCWC to Return to Chicago
Officials of the National Catholic Welfare Conference and the National Catholic Community Service hosted a reception at NCWC headquarters for the Rev. James M. Lawler who served as assistant to the general secretary and is set to reassigned, with Monsignor Cane lauding his work.
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Father Lawler
NCWC
Chicago
Washington
National Catholic Welfare Conference
National Catholic Community Service
James M. Lawler
Oc NC
Jareng
Cane
Fathe Ae Lele
Truman urges Catholic Vets to endure as bulwark for justice
President Harry S. Truman addressed over 1,500 Catholic War Veterans at their annual pageant in New York. He urged the group to stand for truth and justice and called for a $16,000 fundraiser to extend facilities to aid returning veterans.
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Truman
New York
Harry S. Truman
Sisters of St Joseph Purchase Meridian Sanitarium
The Sisters of St Joseph of the Third Order of St Francis have bought the Meridian sanitarium and will run it as a general hospital. The order is a large nun community with roots dating back to Wisconsin in 1901 and now includes more than 1000 members.
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St. Mary’s
Paul
Herman
Joseph
Anthony
Richard
Robert
Sanitarium
Meridian, Miss
Sisters of St. Joseph
The
Third Order of St. Francis
Meridian Sanitarium
Wisconsin
Contemplative Life Praised at Sixtieth Poor Clare Anniversary
Archbishop Rummel led a Mass of Thanksgiving in New Orleans praising the contemplative life on the sixtieth anniversary of the Poor Clare monastery. The ceremony highlighted vows, devotion, and community service shaping the order's legacy.
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New Orleans
Rummel
Poor Clare Monastery
Abolish God You Get Concentration Camps Speech Warns England
The Archbishop of Westminster, Bernard Griffin, told a Hull rally that Nazi camps grew from denying God and substituting state power. He warned that without God, rulers replace him with a state god aided by secret police and camps, urging caution as Britain’s general election looms.
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London
Dachau
Buchenwald
Bernard Griffin
Westminster
Hull
Yorkshire
Great Britain
Aged San Franciscan Famed for His Charities
The Most Rev. John J. Mitty presided at a solemn Mass for Bartly P. Oliver, 90, famed for gifts to Mt. St. Helena's summer home for orphans at Los Altos and St. Elizabeth's infant hospital. He also supported a city soup kitchen feeding about 3,000 daily.
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John J. Mitty
Bartly P. Oliver
Oliver
Mt. St. Helena
Los Altos
St. Elizabeth’s
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