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NEWS & tion as the Roman Catholic ed knowledge without guilt, It's a story duplicated in Church's contribution to...
...the absolute ban on artificial installments...
...This teaching, the document states, print the complete Vatican document dealing with World Odds and Ends applies to all mankind and not just to the Catholic faith- Population Year...
...The Vatican Widens Its on methods of birth control...
...Don't fret unduly over repudiates attempts by Cath- Acting on the premise that how Father Flanagan's Boys olic individuals or bodies to The Times' disclosures placed Town is doing these days...
...It 28,483...
...the Wall Street The intellectual Parisian Existence of the document say that Christians should Journal, on April 1. The New journal Informations Cathohad been known in Rome share the general concern York Times is holding the liques Internationales is exfor some weeks prior to The line at 15 cents, but the only periencing publishing probabout population growth and, Times' revelations, but the question is for how long...
...L -From the early-bird The Vatican, meanwhile, C New York Times for March contraception after some a years of uncertainty...
...Roman someone to run interference expensive mail appeal for front-page treatment in The Catholic medical personnel for it through the 20-cent- new readers has brought less Times, under the headline and hospital staff may advise daily barrier...
...can when last month it pub- The 20-Cent Daily Cost lags between New York ciliatory tone in the few lished extensive excerpts of and the rest of the country public utterances they have a "Confidential Document" That 15-cent daily news- merely make it a matter of made on the subject in the sent to bishops throughout paper is heading the way of later rather than sooner...
...past year or two . . . The the world, giving instructions the two-cent extra: to oblivmost recent was the 'pastoral and exhortations on the pos- ion...
...As are still covered by pontifical and Indianapolis, all of which far as it is possible to tell, secrecy...
...Un- sanctions "commensurate though not yet to 20 cents...
...and now The Tablet...
...have seen newspaper prices most bishops will not want The new rules involve rise within recent weeks, alVatican 'Secrets' to stir up this issue...
...State schemes of 50 to 60 cents within a 50- Informations has run among the audience for mile radius of New York 400,000 francs ($80,000) in family planning should not which it was intended...
...JOHN DEEDY 12 April 1974: 122...
...Foreign subscriporder to have Catholic teach- decision are respected.' " issues traveling through the tions are 60 francs, or $12...
...NEWS & tion as the Roman Catholic ed knowledge without guilt, It's a story duplicated in Church's contribution to the know with certainty that they Milwaukee, Miami, Chicago VIEWS World Population Year...
...in the Post and the Journal...
...circulated widely as yet growth...
...The Tabful...
...they on March 25...
...Informations needs several Birth Control Campaign...
...conscience and not by the Times was merely waiting for and postage rates) ; and an The document claimed power of the State...
...paper costs have tioned by the Christian moral unaware of the document's code and applied by force of was speculated then that the shot up 30 percent (also ink contents...
...Catholic institutions may The reasons for the inthousand additional subscribSummarizing the document, make available appropriate creases are by now familiar: ers in order to stay afloat, The Times said: information regarding popu- "sharp increases in the cost and is appealing now to in11 * .. it urges the mobiliza- of wages, newsprint, ink and lation trends and family dividual readers: save Infortion of all legitimate forms planning `so long as the un- other supplies and services," mations by finding one other of pressure on governments alienable rights of married including, of course, escalaadditional subscriber to the and international agencies in ting postage rates for those couples to reach the final journal...
...A rangement for the properties I since the decision in 1971 On another page, the pa- three-page directive recently per's r igious correspondent made public imposes strictest to consolidate and modernize commented: "Few Roman secrecy on "all those who I know what 1 meant to say, its headquarters in a new Catholic hierarchies are like- have culpably gained knowl- I said what I knew to do, I building, according to Monly to welcome with enthusi- edge of documents or ques- did what I said I meant, I sigron z zz zz z" asm the Vatican's call for a tions protected by pontifical meant what I know I said, Sleepily . . . campaign against contracep- secrecy, or who, having gain- and I knew nothing...
...The New York Post 'Informatitons' Appeals directive' issued last month ture to be taken towards the by the Roman Catholic bish- leaped a nickel to 20 cents UN's World Population Year...
...It has that now than a one-percent return...
...A deviate from the official the document in the public recent financial report shows teaching handed down in the domain, The Tablet laid hold a net worth of $226,662,1968 papal encyclical Hu- of a text and is presently 709.77, an increase of $8.9 manae Vitae which renewed publishing it in three weekly million over a year ago...
...as widely as possible...
...ing on birth control spread as mails...
...British bishops hastily con- 75 to 90 cents elsewhere, but circulation has dropped from could be approved in so far sulted by The Tablet, Cath- as they employ means sanc- the daily remained at 15 31,633 in March, 1972, to olic weekly journal, were cents in the 50-mile area...
...The lems not unknown to the like the state, should consider document had not even been means of restricting that Sunday Times jumped from American Catholic press...
...prompted from Rome, the with the offense and the But they'll get there one day, national leaders of the Ro- damage it has caused...
...There and for the same reasons The Times of London sent man Catholic Church have was no elaboration...
...that the Post and the Journal shockwaves through the Vatibeen taking a quiet and con- have had to go to 20 cents...
...ops of South Africa...
...This is has acted to shut off "leaks" G 15: "Cardinal Coke has now beyond, question, the such as that to The Times C been seeking a leasing ardocument declares...
...Two City in February, and from therefore be rejected, but the red the last two years...
...One important section let, however, is seeing to that...
...mail to 163, bd Malesherbes, far as possible and accepted Because of limitations of space, The Times did not 75017, Paris...
Vol. 100 • April 1974 • No. 6
