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State Catholics Pay
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"Any fair-minded person should ponder deeply before he states that there is nothing wrong with the educational set-up of this Commonwealth in which Catholic parents. pay almost one-fourth of the State's educational bill.»
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Schoo'l Bus Case In Maine Before Supreme' Court,
An Anchor of th:e SoW" Sure and Firm-ST. PAUL
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faJI River, Mass., Thursday, June 19, 1958" PIlICE lOe "; W.I I 2 N 25 Authorized Second Clasa Mail PriYilece, ' YO. , O. at Fall ,RiYe~. Ma.... $4.00 per Year
Blessing of Fishing Fleet ,.'· :At Provincetown June 29
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PORTLAND (NC) - The Maine Supreme Court has under consideration today the arguments on the consti tutionality of the Augusta plan 'to provide publicly financed schoolbus transportation for children attending non-public schools. Six justices of the state's high est court heard the plan hailed as the proper exercise by' the Augusta city government of its
right to provide for the safety,
health and welfare Of all chil dren, Turn to Page Sixteen
This statement was made by Jesuit Father Robert F. Drinan, Dean' of the Boston College Law School, in a Father's Day address to the Watertown Police and Fire De partments. Father Drinan said; "Last year there were 218,931 children in the Catholic schools of the four dioceses of Massa chu'setts, This was almost one fourth of the 999,824 children in all the schools of less than colle-
: The 11th annual blessing of the Provincetown Fishing Fleet will take place on Sunday, June 29, at the Town Wharf. Rev. Leo J. Duarte, pastor of St. Peter the Apostle Church 't in the Cap-tip town, will bless the boats, their captains and crews. The blessing will take place after the 11 o'clock Mass.
On Saturday evening there will be a buffet supper in St. Peter's Hall followed by a i' dence for the crews of the boats I" and their guests. On Sunday, the 29th - the
'NEW YORK (NC~ - Al Peast of SS. Peter and Paul
the, captains and crews, led by most half of the $312,188,540 the local town band, will march distributed in overseas relief' in a body to ,St. Peter's Church during J957 by 53 American to attend the 11 o'clock Mass. agenCies registered with the In After Mass, all will march to ternational Cooperation Admin the Town Wharf where the fish istration was accounted fot by ing boats will be tied up. Catholic Relief Services-NaWorking Dress' , tiOlial Catholic Welfare COl\fer lit past years the captail)s and ence. trews spent several days remov- , CBS-NCWC, international ra ing 'gear from the boats and GRAND KNIGHT: A negro 'lief agency of the U.S. Bishops, ,ainting and decorating th~m Catholic convert, James L. distributed $146,939,128 in aid ',' , Turn:o Page Seven Pierce, has ,been chosen i', more than 50 countries last . Turn to Page' Fourteen Grand Knight of St. Colum ..I' ba's Council, Knights of Co- '
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Newark Decency Di'rector Attacks Paa~ TV Show NEWARK, (NC)' The Newark archdiocese decency office has said some material presented on the Jack Paar television show is I "blatantly vulgar, morally offensive and totally unacceptable." Father Paul J. Hayes, assist ant ,director of the Archdioces an office for Decent Literature and Decent Motion pictures, said that the Paar night-time variety sho\V "often" contaillfl
material which is "a crass ef frontery to the moral ideals of , Turn to Page Nineteen
'Murray Stresses ,-Need fo'r Sound Military Policy
Bishops' Agency Leads in World Needy Relief
PURCHASE (NC)-Fol'o mer- Atomic Energy Com missioner' Thomas E. Mur ray charged ·here that "a technologicalrunaway has taken. hold of our. armament program. , Mr. Murray, made the state ment .at Mal)hattanville College REV.. R. F. DRlI'iAN, sj. of ,the Sacred Heart. He de. giate rank in the Common clal,"ed: "For too long a time' the wealth., ' . emphasis' has beel\. ,on larger and Basic Justice larger weapons * * * instead ul '''l'he fact that Catholic par constructing a rationally balo ents from their own resources anced stockpile" of the Soat pay for almost one-fourth of the needed to wage limited war. entire educational bill of this Control Destiny state shOUld theoretically bring " ~r. Murray, now a consulta• joy to the thrifty taxpayer but Turn to Page Nineteen more and more one finds un
-R~quires lu~bus, of BroQklyn. Mr. The Ar. .hor amlourices' today easiness on 'the .part of non
Pierce is believed to be the .(~ 'first negro, to hold the' office the, schedule of Masses in 'the Catholics about the financial resort areas of th~ Diocese. If, status of Catholic sch,ools. · ,'f ROME (NC)-Efforts of ' of Grand'Knight in the 76 '''In the' not too distant past you are planning to vacation in ' the middle classes to main- year K of C history. (NC anyone of these locales, cut out' we' used to hear voices like that ~in their position and get Photo) , Turn to Page Five and save page 17, PORTLAND (NC) - The government support are in Papal Nuncio to Chile ha=s the interest of the general wel said the best ambassadors ci Jere. This was stated in a letter sent American goodwill in LatL'll by Pope Pius XII through the America, are U: S. Sisters a..p. Vatican Secretariate of State priests.
to the International Institute of By Patricia M,.Gowan , During a visit to this Oreg&o.
Political and Social Science of city, Archbishop Sebastiar.,
Is he gett.ing 'enough to 'eat? I'ribourg on the occasion of the 'Baggio spoke on CommuniSl& Who's darning his socks and ironing his 'sh,irts? institute's Fifth Congress in as it existS in Latin AmericlWl IProbably every mother of a seminarian has' asked .herself .those questions. But the Madrid'. " countries and anti-Americ¥ "In the first piace, it is the famflies of the young men the La Salette seminaries in~ttl~boro and East Brewster feeling.. futy of the representatives of He stressed communism is • have nothing to worry about ,needs ,of priests and religious. process the mountains of sheets, great danger because of ex the various social groups, busi Efficiently mothering· their Seven Sisters are stationed' shirts, and socks that accumu nessmen, craftsmen, small and 'treme poverty, lack of hOl\sing. large industries, to take part sons are the Sisters of St. at the Attleboro seminary, where late in a week. In addition, there and social differences amona , ',lIbjectively and courageously in Martha, a congregation dedithere are' 38 seminarians 16 .. are altar linens, albs, and sur- ,the' people.
cated to the care of the material priests, and four, lay brotllers; Turn to Page Eleven
Turn to Page Eleven _ Turn to PaA"e Eleven and fewer at the East Br.ewster. house, which has',a smaller en-, Salett~ rollment. They are busy ev.ery minute of the ,day, ministering to the needs of their "family." " Very Rev. Alphonse J. Dutil, M.S., the new Superior By Patricia McGowan Hearty Welcome '. - , 8eneral of the Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette, is no When we stepped into .the. . "They didn't know what to do with me, so they sent large immaculate' kit,ch,im, at ,~a ' me to school." ~ranger to this Diocese. . Salette, it was only an hour or . Father Dutil, the first American to be named to this ~ Thus modestly did Father Henri A. Hamel, Colonel U.S. so before supper,. but there was: emin~nt position as head of A.F., discount the distinction of being "chaplain of the year" no hurry or flurry: The Sisters the Congregation, is a mem at the Air War ·College. were .serenely glad to see' us, ber of the Franco-American not in the least bothered by The top training center Province of the immaculate our interruption of their work. for the United States Air '!It's easy to tell I'm the cook," Heart ot' Mary, which has its Force, the College, with no , smiled plump, 'jolly Sister Ste. Provjncial HOU/le in East student below the rank of Eleanore. She looked as if she'd Brewster. colonel, yearly gives advanced , F.ather Dutil has been a Pro be sympathetic to the odd-hour training to the cream of the hunger pangs of 'seminarians; so lesSor- and De~n of Studies at force. The political, economic: we asked her' about the snack the: La Salette Semina!-"y in and psychosocial factoPs in situation at La Salette. AttJeboro, Superior of the La volved in assuring the security Salette Seminary in Enfield, Plenty of Work 'of America' and the free world New Hampshire; Master of Nov-' The boys do very well, we dis are intensively studied. Top men ices and Superior at the La covered. An afternoon lunch is from all branches of government Salette Seminary at East Brew served at 3:15 daiiy and for those and the ser..vices lecture and con ,wr. who find the time between sup duct courses at the College Since 1952 Father Dutil has per and breakfast'too long, the headquarters, Maxwell Air heen pastor of the Church of Sisters leave plates of cake and Force Base, Montgomery. Ala. Our Lady of La Salette in Mont fruit in' an accessible spot for One chaplain per class is se Ileal, a church built under his 'late-ho,ur nibbling. "They man lected from that entire corps able supervision. age to get by till ltl,orning," con serving the Air Force. This year Father Dutil was born in St. cluded Sister Eleanore, Father Hamel w.as that man. Johnsbury, Vermont, the son of Cooking, however, is only part
New Bedford Post Achilles Dutil and Georgianna
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Just graduated, he has been' -:- also responsible for the selilin~ mary education at Notre Dame' assigned to Norton, Air Force ary laundry. As in most homes, ,Sehool in St. Johnsbury. He at Base, California, where he wiH :, Monday is washday and every ~rD to Pace Sixteen VERY REV. A. J. DUTIL, M.~ene, is plltssed into se'rvu:e to ·FATHER ,HENRI A. HAMEL Turn to Pue Eichteea
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.Father l:ienri A. Hamel Receives Air War College Chaplain Honor
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