Stirrings in the Communist Camp by Otto von Habsburg
Otto von Habsburg argues the split between Peiping and Moscow is reshaping Western European Communist Parties. He notes growing nervousness among cadres from Belgium to Italy as Peiping’s influence rises, while Moscow’s power wanes. The piece anticipates summer conventions and warns Western diplomacy to watch the crisis unfold.
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Heiping
Moscow
Italy
Sweden
France
Austria
Tirana
Europe
Peiving
Kremlin
Drapeau Rouge
Peiping
Khrushchev
Mao-Tse-tung
New Honors Prepared for Italy's Co-Patron Engineers
Engineers check the base of the new statue of St. Catherine of Siena placed at the avenue entrance to St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The monument commemorates the 5th centenary of her canonization and stands as a beacon along the palatial approach to the basilica.
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Italy
St. Catherine of Siena
St. Peter’s Basilica
St. Francis of
A Most Accommodating Saint Saint Pelagius in Ash Wednesday musings
Reverend Robert J. Dwyer riffs on Ash Wednesday as a struggle with asceticism and modern comforts. He recalls St. Pelagius, a heretical 4th century figure, reframed as patron of contemporary service and benevolence who advocates easygoing religion focused on doing good. The piece lampoons rigid discipline and promotes a tolerant, feel-good spirituality that suits post-Christian life.
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Desert
Yesteryear
St. Pelagius
Pelagius
Philomena
Mother Church
St. Augustine of
Jean- Jacques Rousseau
Reno
Nevada
Eight priests graduated from Air Force chaplains school
Eight priests have graduated from the chaplains' school of the U S Air Force at Lackland Texas.
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Chaplains’ School of
The
U.S. Air Force
Lackland
Texas
Communist Campaign to Capture Youth on College Campuses
The piece details a broad Communist effort to influence youth through campus tours by Party leaders, a new youth magazine, and propaganda by a youth committee. It cites New York meetings in 1959 and Chicago conferences in 1961, naming Gus Hall and others, and notes fronts like the Progressive Youth Organizing Committee and New Horizons for Youth. It warns of student riots, front groups, and offers guidance to counteract what it calls un-American activity.
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Communist Conspiracy
Gus Hall
Benjamin Davis
Herbert Aptheker
New York
Progressive Youth Organizing Committee
Chicago
U.S
Communist Party
Mortimer Daniel Rubin
Labor Youth League
American Youth For Democracy
Frank Wilkinson
National Committee
Un-American Activities Committee
Supreme Court
Archie Brown
San Francisco
Burton White
House Un-Amer
Ican Activities Committee
White
Washington
National Comittee
National Student Committee
Knox College
Christine Dalby
THE
Knox Student
Cyrus Eaton
Undergraduate Committee
China
National Student Council of the
Fair Play For
Cuba
Advance
Harvard
Legion of Decency
L’avventura
Lucky Luciano
Polly Adler
Letter Home From Rome and Local Kennedy Center Dedication
A Rome letter predicts the Ecumenical Council will yield mainly administrative decrees and doctrinal statements with limited public excitement. It warns the public may not grasp the Acts for years. In Santa Monica a Kennedy Child Study Center dedication notes a $914,000 Kennedy Foundation grant and care for mentally retarded and emotionally disturbed children.
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Rome
N.C.W.C
Council
Santa Monica
Calif
Kennedy
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Los Angeles
St. John’s Hospital
The
Kennedy Foundation
Archdiocese of
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr
Navy
Letter to The Texas Catholic praises Mater et Magistra analysis
Joseph F. McFarlane S J of St Louis commends The Texas Catholic for its March 3 issue. He highlights Charles O Galvin's nearly full page analysis of Mater et Magistra and the comparative readers piece. McFarlane notes balanced handling of thorny problems and plans to use the analyses in the future. He thanks the publication for including him on the mailing list.
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Texas Catholic
The
Charles O. Galvin
The Reds and Glenn in Cold War Friction
The Worker’s February issue hails John H. Glenn’s orbit while warning the public about Soviet aims behind such praise. The piece argues that support for Catholic education, parochial schools, and constitutional rights clashes with communist influence. It urges reform at home and in Latin America, linking Cuba, Punta del Este, and global policy to domestic economic changes and profit sharing.
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Punta del Este
Washington
V. Listov
Cuba
Latin America
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Otto von Habsburg
Robert J. Dwyer
Cardinal Mindszenty Council
Cuthbert M. O'Gara
C.P
Yuanling
China-in
John A. O'Shea
C.M
Kanchow
Rembert C. Kowalski
C.F.M
Wuchang
John A. Choi
Pusan
Korea
Cardinal Mindszenty Foundation
P.O. Box
Dallas
Church
Cardinal
Sisters of Charity of
Leavenworth, Kan
Reds
John H. Glenn
Glenn
Berlin
Republic
Holy Name Society of
New Hampshire
Louis Francis Budenz
James Delaney
Congress
New Times
United States
Lister
United Nations
Tito
Yugoslavia
Great Britain
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