Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Through a Glass, Darkly Sir: In your story on British liquor licensing laws [Feb. 15], you say that ingenious Londoners can drink round the clock. I tried...
...denied any part in the stop-Kennedy movement. In New York he held a fast press conference, then dashed out to suburban New Rochelle for a big Democratic dinner and a bid for the commuters' vote. By week's end he was back in Detroit to say goodbye to the departing Midwestern politicians and attend a meeting of the United Auto Workers...
...Republic asked them five questions. Dean Bennett and Professor Schlesinger answered each separately; Professor Pelikan dealt with all five in a single reply. ¶ Catholicism became the dominant religion in the U.S., would the church deny non-Catholics the right to propagate their faiths? No, say both Bennett and Schlesinger. Theologian Bennett gives two reasons: 1) Catholics in democratic countries have come to see that the church does better where it does not assert authoritarian influence than in places such as Spain and Latin America; 2) more and more Catholic scholars and church leaders are coming to accept religious liberty...
Would the church try to outlaw divorce or birth control? No, say Bennett and Schlesinger. Bennett fears that the Catholics "will" (he does not say "would") try to make divorce "too difficult." But he does not foresee an effort to pass any further laws barring birth control, though "here is an area where there will be a good deal of conflict in the future." Historian Schlesinger agrees that future birth control legislation is unlikely, but castigates Catholic resistance to repeal of existing laws in Massachusetts and Connecticut (passed by Yankee Protestants in the 18703) as "mistaken and offensive...
...Nothing makes me so angry as to hear somebody say, 'That is too good for a newspaper; it is good enough for a magazine.' I have never seen anything too good to appear in a newspaper...