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the President who might invite him to dent to graduate as an English Washington, his one-day meeting of the dinner at the White House and. dangle major after spending...
...He is door closed behind me [to keep him out] modest, too, adding, "I've been here a Married Priests he was going to slit my throat...
...Andrea Biddle Conover and his daughhas recently been married to Sallie, Ellie, ter's school teacher are real events or, Kelly, Norah, etc advises Gold to In the end, of course, the government more likely, the dangerous warning-sign dump his wife and marry the daughter of post is as much an illusion as the images fantasies of a Jewish Slocum, the fate of a an insane Establishment anti-Semite be- flickering on the English department's would-be creative person in mid-life cut fore joining the team) as mere adjuncts of screen...
...9% interest respect for people...
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...tell the truth even if he has to lie...
...ing, even clashing opinions...
...his wife...
...Nouwen and Michael Harrington, who commitment among the young did not come to lecture at Mary House on Friday expire with the 1960s...
...In this instance, ROBERT G. HOYT is executive editor of published...
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...and, while the family dinner off from his roots, who has no social, the male ego...
...It is a place where gaiety can be offensive He has already compromised a lot, and we think we know the answer when he ION OF A CATHOLIC WORKER "Commonweal is sharp, blunt, vigasks himself in the last pages how much Michael Garvey orously written, and full of resoundlower he must crawl to reach the top...
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...him, in language that echoes of Catch22, that the President wants to see him immediately although he'll never know if Years at the `Worker' he's not there...
...Situation Wanted evenings...
...that Gold should testify in Marc H. Ellis ligion and prosperity in a world of opCongress for higher education and just pressed people, with particular urgency...
...that his appointment is guaranteed although we can't promise A TEAR AT TIE CATHOLIC WORKER tions about our social system, about reanything...
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...And there are tradition-beside, that is, Dorothy Day's Publications the "sympathetic, intellectual obser- columns "On Pilgrimage," Ammon vers," as Robert Coles describes them in Hennacy's memoirs, and Jack Cook's CHRISTIAN PARENTS AND CHRISTthe Preface: William Miller, who writes a Rags of Time: A Season in Prison (1972...
...those nearby, whose lives are formed by close a look at society, from the perspecOpening Summer or Fall...
...But he has thrived at the versity, he went to the Lower East Side o One year special rate, $15 university as an academic huckster- out of some dissatisfaction with his own o 11-issue trial, $7.50 renaming basic English courses with ti- way of living and in search of guidance tles like "The Role of Women, Blacks, and rebirth...
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...the President who might invite him to dent to graduate as an English Washington, his one-day meeting of the dinner at the White House and...
...Catholic Church Personnel Garvey describes his experiences with Assumption College, Worcester, Mass...
...dangle major after spending all four years Presidential Commission on Higher before him the possibility of a govern- of academic study watching Education and its much-praised unreadment job (a "spokesman," a "senior of- foreign motion pictures in a dark- unwritten (by Gold) Report, his encounficial," Secretary of State...
...Classified payable life...
...232 Madison Ave., hours and gives surprise exams when he After graduation from Florida State Uni- New York, N.Y...
...The sight and smells of cheap writes well about practical as well as Classified wine, worn clothes, and dirt are famil- ideological matters, about soap as well as iar," Ellis writes, after six months...
...For me, and for most other people RATES: 70c a word, one time...
...He stitute...
...In the Address ture from Medieval to Modern," which afflictions of the homeless, the alis really Gold's worn-out course on coholics, and the mentally ill, Ellis says, City, State, Zip 5/11/79 Shakespeare's history plays...
...Mary's Student Chapel, gan, who conducts a retreat and befriends best literature on the Catholic Worker 331 Thompson, Ann Arbor, Michigan, the young volunteers...
...seventy-eight, whose strength of charac- But each day spent feeding the hungry ter comes "from having plunged into liv- and housing the homeless is a kind of Pastoral Team ing life rather than having been protected victory...
...Send resume care of Search Monday evening...
...Tax Shelter movement, after forty-five years-its ROBERT PHILLIPS's Last and Lost Poems of PRIESTS AND LAY PERSONNEL...
...Joseph House, f11000MMON WEAL keep enrollment low, he skips office from September 1974 to May 1975...
...Chicago...
...CATHOLIC HISTORIAN seeks Catholic Michael Garvey's "confessions," REVIEWERS College position for ancient history, Chris- casual and colloquial as a telephone con- LARZER ZIFF is presently teaching in the tian archaeology, or Great Books...
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...and, worst of all, to forsake sequences are almost brutally realistic, intellectual, or religious visions-only his heritage, to forget or deny he is a Jew.we are left wondering to what degree wild dreams, dreams of being a celebrity How much will Gold sell out once he Gold's zany phone conversations with when he has nothing more substantial to gets those calls from Washington telling the White House aide, his trips to celebrate than his own half-baked fame...
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...66c, three "their reality has become part of my in it, the Catholic Worker Movement, or times...
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...as much about himself, "born graduate keep clippings of all his articles but ap- and raised a Jew in the suburban city of parently have no idea what he is talking North Miami Beach, Florida," as he To subscribe or to send a gift about...
...There are also Out in Paris and London (1933), give as the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor...
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...He has promised a quicky book ALTHOUGH BOTH of these books are to a publisher friend on the American based upon journals dealing with the Jewish experience-a sort of Jewish authors' years at Catholic Worker COMMORWell Roots-although he barely comprehends Houses of Hospitality, each book is dif- The ideal his own Coney Island boyhood or the real ferent in tone and emphasis...
...I began to recognize my own afflic- Gift card It was now possible, in fact, thanks tion...
...everyone good night before she goes to Body of Christ at work and play in the Biblical Institute sleep in doorways...
...Though smaller than the WALLACE POWLIE will be teaching next year C-8, Lexington, Ky...
...At the university he always does about the Bowery people he lived simply complete this coupon schedules a Friday afternoon class to with and cared for, at St...
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...Com- Davenport, Iowa, rather than the often editor of the National Catholic Reporter and mitted to research and teaching...
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...He has become a lazy writer and teacher...
...And these necessary and inforPRIEST wanted to be a member of the from it" and from "striking out into the mative books, like Orwell's Down and pastoral team at the Catholic Chapel of reality of suffering...
...He was founding ern Civilization...
...member team in service to University stu- tive of the movement: Father Lyle Powerful evidence of the growing dents, faculty and staff...
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...Goofy experiments with liturgy, retarded and epileptic-whose home is boring debates of bishops, we will alTRINITY COLLEGE, Burlington, Vermont often the psycho ward at Bellevue Hospi- ways have with us, but we also have the 05401, June 17-22, MEIER, NEWMAN, tal...
...National Library, Box 47, Flint, Michigan Foreword to the 'book, Father Henri They dramatize the fact, also, that social 48501...
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...to use ened classroom without being ex- ters with the wacky Establishment bigot women (the government secretaries are posed for even one moment to any power broker, Hugh Biddle Conover, named Dusty, Rusty, Misty and Christy other light but that of a movie pro- and his simultaneous love affairs with and the WASP White House aide, who jector...
...little more than a year, and I have no idea But it is also a community of service how much longer I'll stay-I may be CORPUS-National Association Resigned/Married Priests...
...to read to the enterprise of Gold, for a stu- At the Worker, life poses basic ques11 May 1979: 285 and where violence flares among the de- radical movement that sustains him...
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