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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1961

Page

13

Pope Hails Christian Unity At Encylclical Call

Vatican City December 9 AP Pope John XXIII urged world Christians to unite invoking Pope Leo I the Great who stopped Attila and kept Rome safe by maintaining church unity. The encyclical dated November 11 marks Leo s death centennial. John did not name communism but called for reconciliation under papal authority.

Vatican City John XXIII Leo the Great Attilan the Rome Leo I Hisaime Roman Empire John Leo Vatican Pope John Attila God Mincio Italy

Four Des Moines County draft board members resign

Four former Des Moines County draft board members informed President John Kennedy they resigned “not as bitter citizens” but from a “feeling of frustration” over the draft system. In a December 7 letter, D. D. Stonehocker, Paul Hippe, Frank Knight, and Thomas Treharne accuse Selective Service HQ of political manipulation, criticizing noncollege draft deferments, misleading medical grounds, and stockpiling of technical draftees.

Burlington Iowa Des Moines County Draft Board John Kennedy D. D. Stonehocker Paul Hippe Frank H. Knight Thomas J. Treharne State Selective Service Headquarters Glenm Bowles Selective Service

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