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NEWS & VIEWS Making It It was a blow to one's liberal pride not to be named on President Nixon's "Enemies list" a few years back. Zounds. With Pete Hamill and Shirley McLaine making it and not...
...Odds and Ends -Never underestimate American enterprise...
...Such figures indicate, says Father Harriott, why the developing countries are no longer content with their station, and why stock must be taken...
...We licked our wounds, and took renewed consolation in our visit from the FBI, which had come calling during the escapade period of Dan Berrigan with an unhonored request to check our circulation files...
...Believe her book, and Maureen Dean's view of the Nixon White House was almost episcopal: "The President put out his hand to me...
...She, a multi-millionaire's daughter, had been temporarily but involuntarily translated from Upstairs to Downstairs, where she apparently sided with the servants, blackmailed her father into distributing his goods among the poor, and took up arms on their behalf...
...Harland Sanders...
...Item: 70 percent of the world's people have only 7 percent of the world's industrial output...
...20 front cover...
...The average net loss was more than $28,000, primarily because of expenses outstripping gains in advertising and circulation revenues...
...Party Hearst American fascination with the television serial Upstairs, Downstairs is used by London Tablet columnist John F.X...
...The shrine has outstanding debts of $8 million and its operators, the Pauline Fathers, recently lost a court judgment, making it liable for an immediate debt of some $4.6 million, with other bonds coming due each year until 1980...
...80 percent went to rich nations, 6 percent to nations with per capita incomes of less than £80 a year...
...Catholic institutions...
...She was brainwashed...
...Item: The top ten transnational companies have higher incomes than the 80 poorest nations...
...Similarly, a Catholic Press Association survey reveals that almost 60 percent of diocesan newspapers suffered financial losses in 1974...
...Parker Pen Co., for one, has bought a couple bags of the chips and will encase the chips into the tops of ordinary $2.98 pens, which they'll sell as "Bicentennial Pens" for $100 each...
...but if they rob banks they are crazy...
...Well, perhaps...
...Harriott for some remarkably sympathetic comments on Patty Hearst in the...
...In Pennsylvania, Cardinal Krol has accepted the honorary chairmanship of a national committee to help save the financially troubled Shrine of Czestochowa in Doylestown...
...Newsweek brought us down with its Oct...
...Thank goodness I had the presence of mind to shake it and not kiss it...
...But it would come as no surprise to hear that, for the first time in her life, someone had taught her the facts of poverty, and fierce indignation tore her heart...
...Across the Atlantic in England, the financial crunch is more general...
...With Pete Hamill and Shirley McLaine making it and not Commonweal, we must have been falling down on the job...
...This time it was a Patty Hearst passing from Upstairs to Downstairs to cause some hell...
...estimates suggest that for every dollar they invest in developing countries they take out two in profit...
...In Massachusetts, the Boston Globe reports that the LaSalette Fathers of Attle-boro are seeking $5 million in interest-free loans from other Catholic orders in an effort to avoid financial collapse and possible action by the Securities and Exchange Commission...
...And if they did not excuse, they might extenuate her subsequent behavior, were the following facts among them: Item: during the 1960s the world's Gross International Product increased by 1 trillion dollars...
...context of the human condition generally...
...They'll parlay that into an expected $6 million...
...And they said God was dead...
...We were on a high for days...
...A couple of guys managed to walk away with four bags of sawdust, 11,000 woodchips and some artifacts from a restoration project at Philadelphia's Independence Hall...
...The LaSalettes were said to be carrying a debt of nearly $10 million and facing interest payments totaling $2.8 million during the years 1975-1980...
...With my latent Catholicism stirring in me, the thought of kissing his hand did cross my mind...
...One consequence of a fall-short will be the Church's inability to maintain a full-time ministry throughout England...
...Father Harriott writes: "Miss Patty Hearst engulfed the headlines...
...For this strange behavior several explanations have been offered...
...John Wooden's They Call Me Coach, and Brooks Robinson's Third Base Is My Home...
...She was frightened out of her wits...
...in 1960 25 tons of rubber would buy six tractors, today it buys two...
...independent Africa contains only 0.6 of the world's industry...
...The projection is that $48 million above normal receipts is needed if the Church's expenses of nearly $230 million are to be met...
...And there is Commonweal, shoulder to shoulder with Rolling Stone, Ramparts, Playboy and the New York Review of Books, and such individuals as Jesse Jackson, Coretta King, Joan Baez and Senators Charles Goodell and Ernest Gruening...
...The future...
...JOHN DEEDY...
...Ah, but reward comes to the patient...
...The papers' financial difficulties are becoming "more serious each year," according to CPA official John F. Fink...
...Item: in the last 20 years developing countries' exports have risen by 30 percent, their revenue by only 4 percent...
...the developing nations received 3.7 billion, less than 4 percent...
...As everyone knows, well-bred young ladies may cheat at cards, abort their offspring or smoke pot without putting their sanity in question...
...She was drugged...
...Item: 102 billion dollars of international reserves were created between 1970 and 1974...
...The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Gathering, chaired by Senator Frank Church, has brought to light a new Nixon-era "target list" of 8,000 individuals and 3,000 organizations drawn up by a Special Services Staff (SSS) of the Internal Revenue Service to "receive and analyze all available information on all individuals promoting extremist views and philosophy...
...The jockification of religion: Current "Christian best-sellers" of The Word Book Club include Roger Staubach'8 First Down, Lifetime to Go...
...But if economic imbalances are not corrected, tomorrow, he suggests, the house may be burned down by a "fierce indignation tear-ting] wilder hearts than Patty Hearst's...
...Parishes of the Church of England have been told that the Church faces a major money crisis, and that if giving at the parish level is not appreciably increased in the forthcoming year, the failure would necessitate "planning the end of the Church of England that we have hitherto known...
...Church Finance* The financial crunch continues for many U.S...
...For readers with other tastes, there's Finger Lickin' Good by Col...
Vol. 102 • November 1975 • No. 17
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