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...fill Hillman's job as president of the Amalgamated, the clothing workers chose another old Hillman follower: secretary-treasurer Jacob S. Potofsky. His greying spade beard gives him the appearance of an elegant professor. He is a devout conservative and a hardheaded labor businessman...
Last week, devout Catholics who were also Rotarians were told by their spiritual father, Bishop Eugene Limoges of Mont-Laurier, that this was wrong. In a 900-word pastoral letter read from all diocesan pulpits, Bishop Limoges said: "Catholics cannot be neutral [in effect, they cannot divorce their social life from Catholicism]. . . . Instead of frequenting non-Catholic . . . clubs, they should establish, for themselves exclusively, similar associations." Specifically mentioned: Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis, Elks, Moose...
...decades? Aside from reading periodical barbs against your "editorial policy" in LETTERS, I know a Republican who thinks you are dyed-in-the-wool New Dealers and a Democrat who states you are blowed-in-the-glass Republicans; a Protestant who claims you are too pro-Catholic and a devout Catholic who wouldn't give your publication houseroom because he swears you're anti-Catholic. However, these people agree on one point, which is that / am gullible." Have you anything to say in your defense that I might use in mine...
With vibrant severity he echoes Washington's words of 1777: "Put none but Americans on guard tonight!" Even a devout Catholic might wince at some...
Evelyn Waugh is a devout Catholic. He is also a devout esthete and a devout snob. This week, in LIFE, he wrote an open letter to U.S. readers of his best-selling Brideshead Revisited (TIME, Jan. 7), which showed that these three traits are inseparable parts of his fastidious revulsion from the godless, uncivilized age in which he finds himself. He also revealed that-as some critics of Brideshead had sug-rested-his literary motivation is basically religious...