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...From Budapest, Newspaper Publisher Eugene C. Pulliam filed to his papers* a report on religion in Hungary: "In keeping with the new Soviet line of 'sweetness and light,' the Communist high command in Hungary revised its policy of persecution of priests and pastors. A program of so-called cooperation between state and church was inaugurated. Instead of being scolded and threatened for believing in God and attending church, people are now urged to go to Mass and to church . . . Never has Hungary witnessed such a revival of church attendance . . . Of course, there always is a catch...
...cardinal, sentenced to life by the Communists in February 1949, had been "allowed to interrupt his term of imprisonment," said the Budapest radio, "following a petition submitted by the Hungarian bishops because of his bad health condition and his age." The government announced that he would live in a "church "building selected by the Hungarian bishops," i.e., probably a monastery...
Married. Ilona Massey, 43, blonde, Budapest-born film and TV actress (Rendezvous, Curtain Call); and Donald S. Dawson, 46, lawyer and onetime administrative assistant to President Truman, quizzed by Senator Fulbright's subcommittee in 1951 about his connections with Washington influence peddlers and RFC loans; she for the fourth time, he for the second; in Juarez, Mexico...
...York's Governor Harriman named one of the most brilliant research psychiatrists available, Dr. Paul H. Hoch, 53, as State Mental Hygiene Commissioner. Budapest-born and German-educated, Dr. Hoch came to the U.S. in 1933. has headed the New York State Psychiatric Institute...
Young Rudolf Kastner had been a fixer in a small Hungarian town. When Admiral Horthy capitulated to Hitler in 1944, Kastner was head of Budapest's Jewish Rescue Committee. Soon after the Nazis took over, Kastner and some of his colleagues were called before Karl Eichmann, a top Nazi official, to listen to a proposition. "I want to do business," Eichmann told them. "Blood for goods, goods for blood. I am willing to sell one million Jews for ten thousand trucks, a thousand cans of coffee and tea and some soap. Go to Switzerland, Turkey, Spain-go where...