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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-04-17
Mann Names Hansen

Walter D. Hansen, of Cabin
John, has been appointed cam
paign manager for James H.
Mann of Poolesville, candidate
for the Democratic nomination
for the Sixth District seat in Con-
gress. Hansen, 81, is a lawyer.
He lives at 1880 Tomlinson
Avenue.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-04-17
Hagan Is Author

Joseph F. Hagan, of the insur
ance agency bearing his name in
Rockville, is the author of an ar
ticle appearing in the April
issue of the Local Agent, a
monthly magazine circulated ma.
tionally among general insurance
agents. In it he tells how he in.
creased his efficiency by moving
his business from Washington to
Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-04-17

A Chicago department store
employs Is dogs as night watch
men. They patrol the aisles, look
ing for signs of fire, smoke and
water seepage.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-04-17

and Mrs. Ralph D. Gunkel Of
Glen Road. Rockville.
All proceeds of the tour are
for benefit of st. Francis Chapel
of Potomac.
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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Pope Names
Card. Tardini
Archbishop

VATICAN CITY - His
Eminence Domenico Cardi-
nal Tardini is being conse-
Grated Titular Archbishop
of Laodicea in Syria by His
Holiness Pope John XIII
on Dec. 81, it was announced
here.
Joining the Secretary of
State in the ceremony are three
other high Vatican officials re-
Gently named Archbishops by
the Pope. Two of these, Msgrs.
Angel Dell'Acqua and Carlo
Grano are longtime collabora-
tors of the Cardinal in the Vati-
can Secretariate of State.
Cardinal Tardini was raised
to the purple at the Dec. Is con-
sistory along with % Italian and
foreign prelates, including three
from America: Their Eminences
John Cardinal O'Hara, csc,
Archbishop of Philad e p h a;
Richard Cardinal Gushing, Arch
bishop Of Boston, and Amleto
Cardinal Cicognani, for e r
Apostolic Delegate to the United
States.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Bishops Urge
Prayers For
Prosecuted

WASHINGTON - The
Church is today under
going 1the worst persecu-
..tion in the 1000 years Of
Christianity" the Bis
ops Of the United States have
declared.
They described the persecu'
ton of religion being carried
on by the communists as "a
total war against God" in a
statement urging prayers for
"the modern martyrs and
confessors of the Catholic
Church"
The Bishops designated Sum
day, December rs, as the day
of prayer for the prosecuted.
December % is the feast of
the Holy Innocents.
They warned that commun-
list persecution is continuing
with undiminished savag-
cry" They said that many
Catholics have been martyred,
while others are imprisoned
and tortured for their Faith.
They asked priests and peo-
pie to join in prayer SO that
"God in His infinite mercy
may soon rejoice His persecut-
ed children with the return Of
blessed peace"
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Served 10 Years Here


Observation-Disclosures
bishop Egidio Vagnozzi
has been named Apostolic
delegate to the United.
States.
Thus he returns TO . coun-
try and . city where he served
notably In The early days Of
his diplomatic service for ths
Holy See. He was Secretary Of
fhe Apostolic Delegation here
from 1882. to 1895. Auditor
from 1885 to March Of 1942.
and Counselor from March Of
I942 until May Of that year,
when he was named Counselor
Of the PspsI NUncisfure ct
Lisbon, Porfvssl. Then IS
years old. he was ths young
est Counselor in the foreign
servics Of The Holy Soc.
Archbishop Vagn ozzi was
named Apostolic Delegate to
the Philippines in 1949, and
has been Apostolic Nuncio to
that country since April 8,
1851.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
New Years Day
Is Holy Day
Of Obligation

January l, New Years
Day is fhs Feast Of the
Circumcision. . holy day
Of obligation. All Caiho-
lies must assist at Mass.
81. Joseph,s Cathedral
will hold its annual Holy
Hour on New Year's Eve
from III pm. until II
midnight. Special prayers
and devofions will b
held to ask Gods forgive
ness for fhe sins Of fhs
world during the past
year and TO rsdedicste
ourselves TO Him during
the coming year.
Father Elmer Boyden,
assistant pastor, will give
fhe sermon.
Masses on New Years
Day ~ fhe Cathedral will
be at 6. 7, SIS 10, II, II
noon and 12:45 and 5 SPIN.
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The announcement of Arch
bishop Vagnozzi's appoint
ment to Washington was
made here by Msgr. Achille
Lupi, Charge d'Affaires of the
Apostolic Delegation. It came
on the same day that Arch
bishop Vagnozzi's predecessor,
His Eminence Amleto Giovan-
nj Cardinal Cicognani. receiv-
ed the Red Hat in a public
consistory in st. Peters Ba-
silica in Vatican City.
Archbishop vssnozzi was
born in Rome, Feb. 2, 1906,
and studied ~ the Roman
Seminary. where he received
three doetorstes - in PhiIcso-
ply, Sacred Theology and
Canon Law. He was appointed
an official Of the PspsI Secre-
tarists Of State in November.
1890, and served In that ca
pacity until August. 1882,
when he was named 10 the
Apostolic Delegation In Wash
instcn. He arrived in this city
in October Of the ssnss year.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Mag Dealer
Draws 500
Obscenity Fine

- Judge John
w. Keefe sentenced Cincin-
nati's major distributor Of
magazines to pay $500 fine
and court costs and to serve
three months in the work
house upon conviction Of the
city's anti-obscenity law.
He suspended the jail SEN
tence on condition that the
defendant, Joseph L. Marsh
all, will not violate the same
law again during the next
three years.
Judge Keefe, who presided
at Marshall's trial in Munich
pal Court, where a jury
brought in a verdict of guilty
earlier this month, overruled
the defense attorney Harry
Abrams for 4 new trial.
Meanwhile, police reported
that none of the IA magazines
cited as evidence in the trial
could be found on Cincinnati
newsstands. 1t. Carl Lind,
head of the Vice Control Bur-
eau, said that IL major retail
magazine dealers had been
checked.
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JOSepn'S CdIneQral.
The Bishop preaching at the
Midnight Mass which was
broadcast over radio station
WMNI, said that IF We do
not believe this fact Of the
Bethlehem scene. what ssfis-
factory meaning can this
Feast Of Christmas have for
us7" =
Through the sin of the
first man, "the Bishop remind
ed, 1--WE had been excluded.
from the adoption into the
children of God; through the
r~edemptive death of the Word
Incarnate, this Infant before
us, we are made brothers &C
cording to the flesh of the
only begotten Son of God,
and we receive the power to
become sons of God, adopted
sons through grace"
Christmas also shows Gods
love for us, the Bishop said;
"Our Lord and Saviour has
made it possible for US to turn
from sin. and to return to
God"
Although fhe shepherds
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making the journey from
Rome to fhe United States in
the company Of Bishop tnow
csrdinsil Francis J. Speilman,
who had just been eonsserat-
cd Tifvlar Bishop Of Sila and
Auxiliary Bishop Of Boston, in.
Rome. He was made Auditor
three years later. Although he
was raised TO the rank Of
Counselor on Sept. l, l94I.
announcement Of this promo.
tion WAS not made Until
March Of 1e42.
After serving as Counselor
in the Papal Nunciature in
Lisbon, Msgr. Vagnozzi held a
similar post in Paris.
He was stationed in Rome
at the beginning Of 1948
when he was named Counselor
of the Apostolic Delegation in
the East Indies, comprising
the territories of India, PAX
istan, Ceylon, Burma and Ma
laya. Following announcement
of this assignment, he made
the journey from Rome to
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Columbus Stops
Sunday Sales

The Columbus Police Depart
ment cracked down on some Of
business as usual on Sunday
establishments last Sunday.
Eighteen stores were cited for
violating the Sunday ordinance
as Mayor M. E. Sensenbrenner
made good his promise to close
the stores doing unnecessary
business.
A police survey last week
showed at least so stores open
for business on Sunday, indicat-
ing some of them took the adj
vance warning.
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New Delhi in the company Of
Archbishop Leo P. Kierkels,
C.P., the Apostolic Delegate.
who had been in Europe. He
served as Papal envoy to Cey-
Ion in the winter Of 1913, and
later was Charge d'Affaires
at New Delhi.
Al . eonsistory on March
II. l949. Msgr. vagnoxzi was
named Tifular Archbishop Of
Mrs and appointed Apostolic
Delegate to The Philippines.
Cardinal Giovanni Piaxxa, Sec
Rotary Of fhs Sacred consis-
torial Congregation. officisfed
IT fhe Archbishop's eonsscra-
fion in the Bssiliea Of Santa
Maria Soprs Minerva in Rome.
Seven Us. Bishops attended
the ceremony. They included
Bishops Joseph N. Gilmore Of
Helena. George L. Lesch Of
Harrisburg. Sidney N. Mefz-
ger Of 81 Psso and Martin ].
o'connor, rector Of The North
American College in Rome.
Continued on Page 3
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New Delegate
Served In Paris
With Pope John

PARIS - (NC) - Arch
bishop Egidio Vagnozzi, who
has just been named by His
Holiness Pope John XIII to
be Apostolic Delegate to the
United States, is remember
ed here as a close collabora-
tor of the present Holy Fa-
Their when the Pope was Papal
Nuncio in this city.
Archbishop Vagnozzi, then
a monsignor, was transferred
from the Apostolic Delegation
in Washington in 1912 to be
counselor Of the Papal Nun
ciature in Lisbon, Portugal.
Subsequently he was named
counselor Of the Papal Nun
ciature here and had Cardinal
Angelo Roncalli, now Pope
John XIII but then Papal
Nuncio to France, as his
superior for about four years.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Day Of Prayer
For Prosecuted
At Cathedral

The Bishops Of the
United States have asked
oil Catholics to SET aside
this Sunday, Dec. 70 As
! day Of special prayer
for the prosecuted peo-
Piles behind The Iron and
Bamboo curtains.
At St. Jossph's cathe-
dral fhis Sunday at am.
Mass will be offered for
the Church in Silence and
the Blessed Sacrament
will b exposed until de-
vofions at ? pm. Sunday.
All other parishes Of
fhe Diocese will hold
similar observances.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Bishop Tells Graduates:
Measure Success
By Service To Men

Success is measured
not merely by what you
do with your life but
also by what you contri-
butte of yourself and your
abilities to benefit your fell
lowmen," Bishop Clarence G..
Issen m ann told university
graduates here today.
Bishop Issenmann, speaking
at the Fall Commencement ex-
ercises at the Ohio State Uni
versity, gave the graduates
four points to consider:
-crattfUd e "n your
years of formal education,
you have had many advanfag-
8 that are not Of your max
ing"
-ohlisation - "crafitude be-
gets obligation. Whether you
prefer it or not does not mat.
Ter. There falls upon you the
responsibility Of Showing
yourselves dsserv ing and
worthy, because YOU have en-
ioyed these advantages"
Service "A graduates Of
: university training you are
equipped to make your way
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
LnU Dean To Speak
To Name Catholic
Man OF the Year

a medallion to the recipient
as a symbol of the active
creative service Of all Catho-
lie laymen to their commun-
ity.
Guest speaker at this lunch
con will be Father David c.
Bayne, ST., acting dean of
the School of Law at the Uni
versity of Detroit.
Father Bayne, the only
member of the Society of
Jesus to hold a doctorate in
law, is one Of the youngest
men to hold such a position
in any law school in this
country since his appoint
ment at the age Of 81.
He is also a member of the
Judicial Council of Michigan
and chairman of the Confer
ence Of Jesuit Law Schools.
The clubs new officers for
1859 were also announced.
They are William P. Downey,
chairman of the board; R.
Patrick West, president; Ger
aid L. limerick, vice-presi-
dent; Burton Mock, treasurer,
and John Gibboney, secre-
tary.
Directors are Thomas Hart,
Frank Schreick, ST., Michael
Fox, Jr., John Crawford and
Cornelius Tracy.
The Catholic Mems Lunch
con Club sponsors luncheon
on the first Friday Of each
month. All Catholic men are
welcome.
The program starts prompt
~ at noon and ends at ] pm.
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of our talents may turn back
upon u.s."
THE peace Of Christmas Is
to be found inferiorly." the
bishop continued, "it is with.
in Us, it is in the purity Of our
hearts" The latter consists Of
two things, I'VE have nothing
in our lives against God; and
We will not Jog apart from
God"
In conclusion the Bishop
noted that:
SHOW at last we begin to
understand better this gift
of God that is Christmas.
True and lasting joy demands
singleness of mind and SIM
plicity of heart. The love that
wells up in our hearts towards
God will not be contained but
must find expression. We
Continued on Page .
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
During 1858
Church OF Silence Hit
Relentlessly By Reds

one is finally prepared to say
We'll, have it your way"
The seriousness of the Cath
Ole situation in China is re-
vealed in the attention given
to it by the late Pope Plus
XII and his successor. His
Holiness Pope John XXIH.
Plus XII issued . special
eneyelicaI. "Ad Apesfoiorvm
Prineipis.~ which was secret
W circulated among The bish-
ops. priests and faithful Of
China. The eneycliesI con-
demnsd shs Pssriosie Asset
alton Of Chinese Catholics Is
an organization which aim,
"at making Catholics gradual
" embrace sensts Of sthsis-
tic msterialism by which God
Himself is denied and the
principles Of religion re-
ieefed."
The e~ncyclical also stated
that -excommunication is auto
matically incurred by anyone
who is ilIicitly conSecrated 4
bishop.
Al The recent eonsisfory in
which rs prslsfss were made
cardinals Pope John delivered
On address fhsf dealt largely
with The plight Of The per.
secured faithful in China. He
declared that Catholics
fhreushout fhe whole Of China
have been living under ths
most difficult circumstances"
and called on Catholic bishops
Of the world to prescribe pub.
lie acts of,prsyer and psnsnes
for The faithful Of China.
The outspoken papal de-
nunciations of religious per-
secution have been boldly OPP
posed by Chinese Red lead
Continued on Page p
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During 1858
BY Carl A. BaIeersk

Communism is not
love; it is a hammer
which we use to destroy
the enemy"
Communist boss Mao Use
tung Of China made the state
ment, and nowhere in the past
year has the hammer of Red
theology been welded more
effectively against its No. l
in
the vast empire of China.
The Chinese Reds most
powerful wedge in elesvins
fhe faith Of Catholics in Chi.
NJ is The schismatjc Patriotic
Association o. Chinese csfho-
lies. According to news re-
ports received in Hong Kong,
IT LEAST 81 Chinese priests
have been elected bishops"
and Of these ct least Is are
known to have been iIiieifIy
eonseersfed.
The Reds have not hesitated.
to use severe methods of
physical torture on the most
recalcitrant priests and faith
full in China, but their present
intensified drive against re-
ligion is concentrated in the
sphere of propaganda, and
their avowed aim is to force
all Catholics to join the Patri-
Otto Association Of Chinese
Catholics.
Repetitive, tiresome indoc-
trination courses are spear
heading the Reds attempts to
win over the faithful. The ef-
feet these courses have en-
the participants were detailed
in 4 letter sent to Hong Kong
from a priest in China.
'sThese indoctrination cour-
ses are deadly, there is no
escape" he wrote. "You
couldn't imagine how rapid,
rabid takers can force you to
think. repeat, concede, admit
and at last get you on their
side to prattle the same mis-
leading ambiguous statements
as they spit out They in
sist, repeat, insist again and
again always on the same
statement = wearing US out,
breaking us down-until un-
able to hold out any longer
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successfully. Thsf success Is
measured not merely by whaf
you do with your own life but
also BY what you contribute Of
yourself and your abilities 10
benefit your ~feIIownsn."
-Lssdsrship THE type
and qvsiify Of leadership
which YOU give depends upon
whst you think Of life"
The Bishop reminded the
delegates that in a certain
sense they were q privileged
class because In all the years
of your formal training you
have enjoyed the advantages
of schooling not of your max
ing and indeed towards which
you have contributed moth
ing, or at most, very little"
W
mo school of higher learn
ing" he noted, "can exist to-
day except that it is supported
by public subsidy either in the
form of taxes or grants, or en-
dewments, requests and gifts
of interested individuals and
groups or by freely given per-
sonal service"
University graduates have a
special responsibility to par
ticipate in community life, the
Bishop said, and warned the
graduates against becoming
Intellectually lazy.
ut is a paradox that formal
education ends just when it is
really beginning" Bishop Is
senmann noted. "Just when a
student begins to read with
discrimination, to dig into a
problem with zest, to rise to
the challenge of controlled
debate over great issues-he
is graduated"
The Bishop said that INTEL
leefvaI inertia after sradua-
fion could be counferacted by
adult sdUcsfion." NOT NEG
sssariIy . formal adult edUcs-
tion but self-improvemenf
program consisting Of care
fully chosen reading. good
compsnionship, worthy use Of
leisure time and . consistent
ssls-diseipiine."
Bishop Issenriann told the
graduates that no matter what
their walk of life may be they
all share the common need to
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define what is meant BY sue
cess.
What do you want out Of
life there is your idesl); what
can you get out of life chat
can be the success measured
by narrow seIfishness); what
can you give to life there Ii
the true test of success
through unselfish service)p
he noted.
The Bishop said thas a.
though . university sdueafien
may not have given Fall the
answers" II should have gjs-
On The graduates "fhe infsiIee-
fusi honesty to face fhe quos-
lions and TO work toward ths
proper answers"
Bishop Issenmann remind
ed the graduates that: mot
knowledge in itself, but
knowledge directed towards
and used for right purposes
means true personal improve
ment and true human prog
ress."
Competency, that is,
knowledge plus ability-must
be directed to some worth
while purpose if it is to be
considered socially useful and
spiritually rewarding." the
bishop noted.
"As . spiritual leader, with
more than the responsibility
Of . private citizen, o. . bish-
op charged with the mission
Of Him whose Birth We are to
commemorate This wssk-fhs
mission TO preach and 10
teach. not anything Of my
choosing, but 10 bring men to
Continued on Page y
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ers. Their most recent move
has been to arrest Maryknoll
Bishop James E. Walsh, the
last American missionary in
Red China whom they have
accused of violating the coun-
try's laws. The us. State De-
partment has said "every ef-
fort will be made to obtain
freedom" for the Bishop.
Red persecution of religion
in 1858 was not confined to
China, but continued through
out the world as it has since
militant atheism became free
dom's greatest foe II years
ago.
But in certain areas Of the
Church of Silence, the Perse-
cution was more pronounced.
Behind the Iron Curtain,
where the Church has more
than So million adherents,
Catholics in East Germany
were q prime target Of the
Reds.
Priests, nuns and laymen
were arrested; Catholic insti-
tutions were closed or stop
ped in the midst Of being con-
structed; and East German
Reds stepped up their pro-
gram of youth initiation"
rites.
Among some of the Incl
dents were the following:
-Four Jesvifs were arrest.
cd at . rstrsat house near
Berlin.
- Father joseph Huge
Hsrmss, : eursts in Bad kos-
sen in the Soviet zone, was
sentenced 10 Is months In
prison for possessing fascist"
literature and opposing Red
youth dedication ceremonies.
Tive Catholic ehiIdren's
homes in East Germany were
closed, and two nuns who con-
dvctsd one Of the homes were
given suspended sentences of
two and three months.
"A new decree Of the East
German department Of edv.
cation has restricted state
school teachers from roach.
ne religion.
Eleven Catholic laymen.
from The industrial city Of
Rafhenow were convicted Of
Continued on Page p
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The Catholic Mems
Luncheon Club of Column
bus will announce its
third annual p"Catholic
Man of the Year" at the
noon. First Friday lunch
con Jan. 2 at the Neil
House Town and Country
Room.
The club makes the award
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26
Offer: Mass For
Victor ]. Warken

Funeral Mass was offered
here last Friday in Christ the
King parish for Victor J. War
ken, So, who died Sept. II.
Warken, who was supervisor
of commodities distribution, is
survived by his wife, Mercedes,
a son, Philip, sister, Mrs. Charles
Lockner of Louisville, KY.
Burial was in st. Joseph's
Cemetery.
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may have had simple tastes,
they were not ignorant men,
the bishop noted for they
were men Of faith and beiiev-
Cd the heavenly message"
1--WE are putting signs into
the heavens today" Bishop Is
senmann said, "but our rejoic-
ring at success is tempered by
the clutching Of our hearts of
the fear that these products
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Bishops Sermon
Christmas Should Mean
More Than Baubles, Gifts

Christmas is not the baubles and presents but the
birth of Christ represented by the Crib Of Bethlehem,
Bishop Clarence G. Issenmann said yesterday in st.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1958-12-26

each year in recognition Of
extraordinary service under
God to the community.
John Crawford, award com.
mittee chairman, will present
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Archbishop Esidio vssnozzi, abovs) Apostolic
Nuncio in the Philippines has been named Apostolic
Delegate TO fhs United States. He succeeds to fine post
held BY Archbishop AmIeto Giovanni cicognani. who
received the Red Hat Of fhe eardinalsis on Dee. 10.
The new Delegate served As secretary, auditor and
counselor IL the Apostolic Delegation IN Washington
for rem years, 1892 to 1884,.
The Delmarva leader and the Seaford news., 1958-04-11

Truckers rates will drop fifty
cents an axle across the board.
All other revenues for special ve-
hicles, etc., will receive the same
one-third slash, the report said.
During fiscal 1861 the span
had 6,233, ,709 passenger crossings
at IS cents each. On that amount
of traffic the 25 cents cut would
mean an annual saving to motorists
of 81, ,555, ,927. %. This also tends to
lessen bridge income and will pro-
long the time when the span will
become toll free. The total savings
to motorists will be more than
81 ,000, 900 it is estimated, since the
popular commuters tickets will be
slashed by forty per cent
Total traffic over Memorial
bridge in the last fiscal year was
1858. .921 crossings, gain of 4.1
per cent over the present year
Currently traffic. has slumped a
trifle. 1t is off little more than
one per cent for the first eight
months of 1888.