Chicago Cardinal Cody under fire over funds and kin ties
Chicago Cardinal John Patrick Cody faces a grand jury probe into alleged improper diversion of church funds, including a $1 million relationship with Helen Dolan Wilson. Reports cite a Florida home, an office job for Wilson, and two unaudited church accounts, as critics accuse Cody of controlling the archdiocese.
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UPI
John Patrick Cody
St. Louis
Helen Dolan Wilson
Cody
Chicago Sun Times
Florida
Sun-Times
Mrs. Wilson
Francis A. Brackin
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Monty nearly gave away war secret Ultra details
An article excerpt notes Prof F H Hinsley and collaborators wrote the official history on Ultra secrets from Bletchley Park. It cites firm knowledge of the Holocaust by 1941, decoding prisoner figures, and claims Ultra shortened World War II by about three years, possibly averting Rommel's capture of Alexandria.
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F. H. “Harry” Hinsley
Cambridge University
Hinsley
Bletchery Park
Auschwitz
Dachau
Churchill
Coventry
Britain
Russia
Rommel
Alexandria
O Connor Faces Senate Critics in Confirmation Hearings
Careful O Connor in Washington voices traditional conservative views on busing abortion and capital punishment during three days of confirmation hearings. She dispels talk of moderacy and pleases Reagan as committee moves to send nomination to full Senate. Abortion remains a sticking point for right wing critics.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Reagan
Senate
Cardinal defends church amid charges and attack claims
Cardinal Cody rejects accusations as half truths and innuendos while vows to clarify all allegations. Church officials promise responsive records and stand with Cody as he marks 50 years in the priesthood.
Japanese seek redress for wartime internment injustices
The Ebihara family and other Japanese Americans recall internment in 10 detention and 7 camps across 12 states during World War II. They describe barbed wire fences, crowded quarters, and mistreatment, with 77,000 incarcerated without due process. The U S Supreme Court upheld the policy, sparking calls for redress and reparations led by the JACL.
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Ebihara
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Germany
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