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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1957
Page
11
A Frederick County committee recounts coercive pressure from an alleged figure named Graham against Catholics and others. A witness recalls threats of retaliation for resisting, including claims of hospital commitment if an affidavit was signed, and warnings of harsh consequences if they “played ball” with him.
In a Homiletic and Pastoral Review piece Rev. John E. Kelly, Catholic Welfare Conference official, says Graham’s crusade is Protestant in nature and Catholics should not attend. He cites reasons including Graham’s stance on the Catholic church as the one true church, though acknowledges Graham’s prayerful qualities and positive doctrines.
A church leader warned Catholics to avoid Billy Graham radio sermons saying they are well crafted and interwoven with false doctrine. He claimed even devout Catholics could be deceived by the preacher's forceful delivery.
Ernie Kovacs shifts from TV to film in Columbia's The Mad Ball playing a cantankerous Army captain. He regains screen presence by shedding on camera tags parts of his mustache cigar and weight while pushing around Jack Lemmon in the comedy.
The Senate Rackets Committee heard contradictory accounts from a blonde prostitute Kathleen Lucille Cooper Weeks and a nervous Portland deputy, George Minielly, amid probes of vice and gambling in Portland with help from officials. Indictments total about 100 against 40 people including Elkins, Mayor Schrunk, and Clyde Crosby. Minielly denies promises or payments to Weeks and Childress while Weeks labels herself a known prostitute and Testimony continues.
Greer Garson travels with her poodle attracting chatter after airline leniency for the pet. Bob Mathias charms as a potential movie heartthrob with Fay Spain in a China Doll test. Rory Calhoun displays temper with tranquilizers on Ride Quit for Revenge. Kirk Douglas evolves The Viking into The Vikings with additions. Mervyn Le Roy says No Time for Sergeants relies on entertainment over messages.
Alan's battle to control insects framed a film The Rival World shown by Warren Myers at the Long Corner Grange meeting on April 6 in Howard County. Myers urgedhumane pest control while other items included a Lecturer's Conference report by Mrs. William Pickett and a May bus trip announcement by John Baker.
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