NEWS & VIEWS

EWS & VIEWS Michigan's Fs'eNZll ,It wasn't what Michigan legislators had in mind when they passed a 1976 bill providing public funding for gubernatorial primary and generalelection...

...Ferency has a devoted following, but many Democrats have never forgiven him his Human Rights Party involvements...
...Beyond the primary, of course, there's inmtmbent Republican Governor William Milliken, who is seeking a fourth term...
...They could cross over or sit the election out...
...It is figured 300,000 votes could win the Democratic primary...
...JOHN DEEDY 21 July 1978:450...
...there is a stone doorway some 20-feet above the ground...
...The B~rrigan Papers In 1969, Dan Berrigan agreed with Cornell University Library to contribute his personal papers as a speCial collection providing source material for future researchers seeking to probe the Berrigan message of resistance...
...Persons with such papers are asked to contact Jerry Berrigan (106 Maywood Dr., Syracuse, N.Y...
...That's not dear old capitalism...
...The Papal 'No' The Guardian, Manchester's prestigious newspaper, took a jaundiced view of the papal "no" to the wedding plans of Prince Michael of Kent, 16th in the Brkish line of succession, and Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz of Austria...
...By implication the Pope and Hume were all of these...
...Since then, Dan and other .menfoers of the family-notably Phil, Liz and Jerry --have conveyed several thousaqd items to Cornell, and the collection has already become what officials consider an extremely import'ant one for understanding the resistance as it developed within the American Catholic Church around such issues as the Vietnam war, poverty, imperialism, nuclear weapons and racism...
...There is no other way of filling out the record...
...But a Ferency victory is considered quite possible given .the large field, and Ferency's name recognition...
...Odds and Ends --It's the sort of thing to turn a mortal's head...
...The library will gladly provide donors with photocopies of originals presented to Corne ll...
...A Democrat who bolted to the Human Rights Party when it was organized in 1970 by "democratic socialists," Ferency is back in the Democratic party and regarded as the sleeper candidate in the Aug 8 primary for the Democratic nomination for governor...
...At this writing, polls have Ferency running second in a five-person race, behind State Senator William Fitzgerald...
...Zolton Ferency's the name...
...What the collection still badly needs is contributions from friends and correspondents of Dan and Phil, especially letters by them, but also other manuscripts or unusual published materials by or about them...
...Thus the paradox of a state being a principal financial supporter in the campaign of a man who would upset much of the Michigan, to say nothing of the American, financial way...
...Seemingly all obstacles to a Catholic church wedding had been cleared...
...Runner-up was God...
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...By some opinion the issues factor is the real importance of the Ferency candidacy...
...EWS & VIEWS Michigan's Fs'eNZll ,It wasn't what Michigan legislators had in mind when they passed a 1976 bill providing public funding for gubernatorial primary and generalelection candidates, but it's what they made possible: a self-proclaimed, open socialist as a serious candidate on the Democratic ticket...
...ore i,t a smashing victory for the ROTC detachments from Loyola and DePaul Universities: the old Coast Guard station in the Monroe Street Harbor overrun in mock battle, with five guards "killed," each stabbed in the back...
...To The Guardian the "no" sound from the Vatican was "of sounding brass and a tinkling cymbol...
...Then it concluded: "It is still possible, admiringly, to think they are wholly wrong...
...For many Ferency followers, however, barely less im)ortant than winning the August primary and defeating Milliken in November is the raising of radical and vital social questions for debate in a gubernatorial campaign in an important industrial state--and by the unique means yet of public funding...
...Under Michigan's $2-for$1 arrangement, he had qualified by late June, for $102,000 in matching funds, and was in the process of applying for another $16,000...
...The Prince, an Anglican, had his cousin's, the Queen's, permission...
...The Guardian allowed the Pope and the Cardinal "the reluctant admir~ion which goes to people who make unpopular decisions because they think them right...
...He has been a candidate for a number of offices in the past, once polling 560,000 votes...
...Cornell's appeal for materials concludes with this poignant quote from a Dan Berrigan letter to Tyler, dated May 19, 1973: "When I was in Ireland in the new year, someone took me to see one of those 1000-year-old monks towers they built...
...This was really a lot of fun today," Jul.ie Hem, 19, one of the raiders, told the Chicago Tribune...
...I have somewhat the same feeling about these papers...
...In spite of the volumes of exegesis and commentary to which his words have given rise in 2,000 years, Christ does not emerge from the gospels as one concerned with precedents and letters of the law, not a scr,ibe or a pharisee, not a pedant," said the paper...
...And, since the ceremony was to take place in Vienna, circumvented was Anglican law which does not recognize the nullity decrees of the Catholic Church nor allow the remarriage of a divorced person in a church ceremony...
...Maybe there will not be much left, to say we were trying to do something other than kill and get killed, I don't know...
...The Baroness, a Catholic divorcee, had her church annulment...
...A Ladies Home Journal poll of junior and senior high school students i, five American cities named evangelist Billy Graham as the highest achiever in the field of religion...
...I can't wait till next week--we're going to shoot machine guns and throw grenades at a camp somewhere...
...A marriage, however, could take place in a Catholic church abroad because of its being a "mixed marriage...
...Milliken is an odds-on favorite for re-election, perhaps particularly in a race against Ferency...
...Among other provocative proposals, Ferency has called for state sponsorship of hanks and insurance companies, for public ownership of mines, power companies and utilities, and for government takeover of troubled manufacturing companies which could offer job opportunities for socially useful production...
...Pope Paul's "no" to things, conveyed by Cardinal Hume, resulted from the couple's stated intention to raise any children from their marriage as Anglicans...
...It seemed the monks used to grab their books and the sacred vessels and get up there quick and drag the ladder after them when the barbarians were coming over the hill...
...13205), or James Tyler (Department of Rare Books, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, N.Y...

Vol. 105 • July 1978 • No. 14


 
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