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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What a comparison between Atheist William McCarthy and Bishop William Manning [TIME, Nov. 28] ! The first, a fighter against God; the second, a fighter for God. I am sure that Bishop Manning was fully aware of hypocrisy in high places and evil deeds done in religion's name. But, with a firm belief in the basic goodness of Christianity, he fought and won his battles against evil. Unfortunately, too many of us are like William McCarthy. We see the evil in the church as a sign for us to step out and ridicule it from the outside. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...thought comes to me that William McCarthy, self-styled atheist, is by his own claims extremely busy "giving the Lord (a mythical deity) hell" (a portion of a nonexistent place of retribution). And Don Quixote tilted at windmills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...York's durable Mayor William O'Dwyer, 59, recovering from virus pneumonia and nervous exhaustion, started a vacation in Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Restless Foot | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Members of the Committee as it now stands, followed by the number of votes they received, are: Howard E. Houston, 388; Frank S. Jones, 227; Jonathan M. Spivak, 221; William L. Henry, 211; Wilbur M. Davis, 202; C. Max Kortepeter, 195; Robert Claflin, 193; Edward F. Burke, 184; David M. Abbot, 155; Curwen, 154; Amory Houghton, Jr., 153; and Charles R. Brynteson, 153. Carter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faulty Count In '50 Voting Is Discovered | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...Council election committee for this election was headed by Council members William S. Tyson '51 and Donald M. Bornstein '50. Members of it are F. Martin Bowne '51 (chairman), Joel E. Gordon '52, Andrew A. Hunter '51, Christopher R. Knauth '51, Theodore C. Nelson '52, and John K. Rabenold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faulty Count In '50 Voting Is Discovered | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

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