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CORRESPONDENCE P r e v a l e n t Cgntctsm Omaha, Neb. To the Editors: Douglas Mattern's 'With Humanity as Pawns" [May 27] had more errors, misstatements and non sequiturs per inch than...
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...it must be those 100,000 voluntary signatures on the Stockholm peace petition...
...PATHER JOSEPH H. PIcH'I~R, S.J., teaches in the Sociology Department of Loyola University in Hew Orleans...
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...Khrushchev's famous speech denouncing the sins of Stalinism was a milestone in the history of the Communist party...
...But each admission would indicate the end of cultural genocide against the only high art--haute culture --America has produced, and such celebratory anti-philistinism from the academy does not appear close at hand...
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...Strange how he believes the USSR but not NATO...
...FATHER JOSEPH A. APPLEYARD, S.J., is presently working as a hospital chaplain m Boston, on leave from Boston College...
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...DOUOLAS ~TTLqN OOOOOOOOO REVIEWERS RALPH MCINEID~Y teaches in the philosophy department at the Univermty of Notre Dame and is the author of several novels...
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...Can your readers understand why his kind of simplistic reasoning--from the right or left-----causes the "prevalent cynicism" he decries...
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...The purpose of the research study underlying this book was to find the sociological and psychological factors explaining why some priests become alcoholics (p...
...The "control" group of 56 non-alcoholics falls into three subgroups (Episcopal priests, Catholic diocesan and religious priests) as does the study group of 65 alcoholics...
...Now the signs are that a comparably significant event is developing in the relations between the Soviet Union and the Communist parties of Western Europe...
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...Who are those "hostile neighbors" "surrounding" the USSR and forcing her to spend money on "strictly defensive purposes...
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...However with a Russian recruit receiving less than one ruble per week, this even better demonstrates the false figures when converting dollars to rubies...
...Eurocommunism i's a term coined to cover the efforts of the Communist parties of France, Italy and Spain to achieve at least an appearance of independence and commitment to democratic methods in order to allay voter fears...
...The others have good reason to be hostile, but I doubt that the Soviets feel very threatened...
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...He makes minute comparisons among six small sub-groups, none of which is a representative sample...
...A recruit earns $377 a month, not $83...
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...U.sing a personal rebuke of the leader of the Spanish Communist party as a platform, an authoritative editorial in the Soviet foreign affairs weekly New Times made a broad attack on what has come to be called Eurocommunism, saying that the concept of independent parties in Western Europe was designed to split the international Communist movement...
...Oh yes, NATO is "hostile" as well, though it claims its expenditures are for defensive purposes...
...And it is a fact that a major part of the Soviet budget goes for strictly defensive purposes for which there is no corresponding outlay in the U.S...
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...The late Baltic States...
...Sorensen has produced an informative book about clergy alcoholism although relatively little reliable information comes from the 121 priests he interviewed...
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...Czechoslovakia...
...Nor is there a discernible "alcoholic personality" until alter the individual has become an alcoholic...
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...Even though the data base is much too thin and disparate and non-representative to verify the "typology" (p...
...The main point of my article, however, is to demonstrate that all of us - - t h e entire world communityware increasingly threatened by the nuclear arms race...
...The Civil Service Commission (those warmongers) and the Veterans Administration (ditto) also have been given space on Capitol Hill for the same reasons space was given to the Department of Defense: constituent service...
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...Along with the Chinese threat on their border, many of the surrounding countries have extensive U.S...
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...moreover, the scar of 20 million killed in the World War H invasion runs deep in the Russian soul...
...In this purpose it does not succeed...
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...156) of the alcoholic priest, or to support the sociological generalizations, this book is the best we have so far as a social science approach to the delicate problem of clergy alcoholism...
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...The alcoholics themselves are two very different kinds of people (p...
...To reverse this trend--before it is forever too late--requires exposing all the motivating factors, ineluding the distorted claims of the Pentagou and the incredible greed of the arms industry...
...This was the first major press attack on Western European Communist parties that has appeared in months and apparently foreshadows a direct attempt to counter what the Soviet sees as a dangerous heresy...
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...Army recruit should have read approximately $83 per week, not per month...
...Noone has very little knowledge of the Soviet Union if he honestly believes they do not feel threatened...
...As encyclopedist, mini-biographer and Los Angeles Times daily reviewer, he places further faith in the verifiable achievements and successes that he updates in his Encyclopedia o! Jazz in the Seventies with co-chronicler, Ira Gitler...
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...Inevitably this effort carried with it the suggestion that these Communist parties would no longer look to the USSR for direction, that the Kremlin would no longer speak with total authority...
...It is unlikely that officialdom will recognize the ruse, so it is unlikely that jazz critics will have the luxury to relax on sticky issues like the so-called "heroin problem" or the relationship between sexuality and jazz...
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...Though Feather, Morgenstern and Hentoff demonstrate contrasting temperaments and, therefore, varying points of emphasis and view, they share an evangelism common to the jazz critic who champions an art form that has always been ignorantly and ignominiously dismissed by official American culture...
...As Congressman Les Aspin states, "it pro(Continued on page 511) NEWS & VIEWS: 482 CORRESPONDENCE: 483 EDITORIAL" 488 WASRINGTON REPORT: Down i n Flames: Frank Getlein 484 CASANOVA'S LAW: Cokie Roberts 48G PAPADILE CARDINAL DENELLI: Desmond O'Grady 488 ON TRE ROAD: Abigail McCm'thy 480 THE AMERICAN DREAM: Jiirgen Moltraann 400 A PEOPLE'S PARISH: Michael True 406 TRE SCREEN: Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr...
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...To the Editors: Douglas Mattern's 'With Humanity as Pawns" [May 27] had more errors, misstatements and non sequiturs per inch than Ramparts in its heyday...
...JAMES O'GARA: ld/for JOHN DEEDY: Managing Editor RAYMOND A. SCHROYH: Associate Editor ANNE M. ROEERTSON, Editorial Assistant COLIN L. WESTERBECK, JR.: Movies JOHN FANDEL: Poetry FRANK GEYLEIN: Wasklngfon BRIAN WICKER...
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...FATHER PATRICK SAM'V4AY, S.J., is Chairman of the English Department at LeMoyne College in Syracuse...
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...A year ago in East Berlin, Moscow formally if reluctantly joined the other Communist parties in endorsing the right of each one to pursue an independent path...
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...They would not have to prove, for example, that jazz musicians do, indeed, study in conservatories, teach in universities, play together in concert halls and solo with "long-hair" symphony orchestras, though for those jazz musicians who do not do thus: so what...
...Were they to relax, they might not have to act as advocates and apologists...
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...111), twenty who are still actively drinking and forty-five who are maintaining sobriety, but the author overlooks this significant difference...
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...Analysis of Eurocommunism, said the New Times, revealed that this phenomenon was designed to set the parties in Western Europe at odds with those in Eastern Europe and to discredit countries, primarily the Soviet Union, that Commonweal: 483 by the Sixties' and Seventies' phenomena of classes, clinics and workshops that have "established jazz education as a vital force for progress in an area that had long seemed impregnable...
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...JOSEPH H. P/CHTER OOOOOOOOO CORRESPONDENCE (Cominued trom page 483) duces a $50 billion Soviet manpower budget which exists only in the Pentagnn's imagination...
...The Pentagon is not "the only branch of government which has an office directly in the Congressional Office Building (sic...
...Her Paris Review interview with Eudora Welty appears in Writers at Work, Fourth Series...
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