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Vol. II, No. 43 Columbus 16, , Friday, July 24, 1953 Prica Tan Cants; $3.00 A Year Hilaire Belloc, Noted as Literary Giant Bishop Ready Appeals Of Catholicism. Dies Following Accident Final Report to Public GUILFORD, England,— (Radio, NCI — Hilaire Belloc, To Pres. Eisenhower noted English author and one of the great Catholic figures On Development Drive of the past half-century, died On Behalf of Stepinac eleven days before his 83rd birth­ day. • ' 4 Local Bishop Adds Voice of Columbus His death was caused by burns received when he stumbled into the to Nati on wide Appeal fireplace in the study of his home. To be Made July 30th King’s Land, at Horsham, Sussex. Bishop Ready this week cabled Dallas in his capacity as Episcopal The accident occurred shortly aft­ greetings to failing Cardinal Stepi- Chairman of the Press Department er his return from Mass. July 12. nac of Yugoslavia and wrote to of the National Catholic Welfare Mr. Belloc, who had been a semi­ President Eisenhower asking his Conference. Washington, D.C. Planning DCCW Convention invalid since he suffered a stroke continued aid for the heroic cardi The White House stated that the Anticipate in 1946, stopped writing during nal now in a critical condition. government would make ‘‘every ap the war after the death of his son. Meanwhile efforts were growing propriate effort” to facilitate the Captain Peter Belloc of the Royal throughout the nation to enlist the travel of an American physician “Victory” Marines. His eldest son. Louis, was aid of the U.S. Government in ob­ to Yugoslavia. killed while serving as a flyer in taining medical aid for the Cardi­ An appeal requesting the servic­ World War I. nal, sick with a rare blood disease es of U.S. authorities in obtaining The son of a French Father and “I beg to ask your continued aid safe conduct for specialists “who Celebration an Anglo-Irish mother, Mr. Belloc for Cardinal Stepinac in his pres stand ready to fly to Yugoslavia” The final public report on also had close ties with the United ent critical condition,” the Bishop was read on the floor of the Sen­ the current Diocesan Develop­ States. In 1896 he married an wrote Mr. Eisenhower Assuring ate. ment campaign will be made American. Elodie Agnes Hogan oi the President that the and Condition Grave at a dinner meeting to be Napa, California, who died in 1914. people of the Diocese of Columbus Neus of the turn for the woise He later visited America frequent are joined in the petition, the in the Cardinals condition has held at St. Charles Seminary next Thursday, July 30 at 6:30 p. ly and was a visiting professor of HILAIRE BELLOC (center), one of the titans of English letters, Bishop continued, “Your defense been received from completely re­ m. Committee members are ex­ history at Fordham University and who has just died at the age of 83, is shown with the late George of the weak and your known sym liable sources inside Yugoslavia. tending every effort in a follow-' a guest lecturer at Notre Dame Bernard Shaw (left) and G. K. Chesterton when the three famous men pathy for those suffering for jus The Cardinal's grave condition of letters appeared together at a debate in London, in November, tice’s sake have been an inspiration and the urgent need of measures up drive to make the final meeting University. During the 1920’s he a “victory” celebration. served for a time as special Euro 1927. Mr. Chesterton debated with Mr. Shaw on "Do We Agree?" Mr. to your fellow citizens as well as to save his life were again brought (Continued on Page 2) Belloc presided and summed up at the close of the debate. (NC Photos) an encouraging hope to the afflict to the attention of President Eisen­ Guests of Bishop Ready at the ed of the world. hower and the State Department, dinner will be the and “Cardinal Stepinac needs expert as well as of the members of the chairmen who directed the drive in Bieruts Order Tightens Red Hungry Germans medical care,” Bishop Ready Senate through tele the 37 parishes in Franxlm County. stressed, “and the Catholics of the grams from Fathei John J. Fitz­ Other guests at the banquet will Shocked al Reds United States stand ready to pro­ patrick. executive editor of the include 40 members of the Execu­ Noose on Church in Poland vide it according to the plan sub­ Florida Catholic. tive Committee who organized the Refusal of Food mitted to the State Department. Acting on an earlier telegram Civic Phase of the drive “Executive Order” of President Bole*lau Bierul BERLIN — (NC) — The people “We respectfully ask your help received from Father Fitzpatrick, E. Faber Biggert, general chair­ of the Soviet Zone of Germany are and consideration. h“ concluded, (Continued on Page 2) man. announced that following the Xiewed as Direct \ io ation* of Agreement* shocked and disgusted by the com­ “in whatever course our Country Mrs. Alexander Glockner, president of the Diocesan Council dinner a business meeting would munists’ blunt rejection ot the food can aid the heroic Cardinal in his of Catholic Women, right, discusses plans for the annuel D.C.C.W. be held during which the last pub­ LONDON — The communist lions” placed on the by offer made by President Eisenhow­ grave illness.” Bishop Boylan, convention with the 1953 convention chairman, Mrs. J. Harold lic report would be made on the itranglehold on the Church in Pol­ Church . er. In his cablegram to Cardinal Breen, 2860 Dorchester Road, center. Miss Patti Corbett, general campaign totals in both the and has been tightened by a new Both the February decree and Both Catholic and Protestant Stepinac Bishop Ready expressed secretary, takes notes on the discussion. Mrs. Breen, who was re­ and civic sections ‘•executive order” issued by Pres the new “executive order” are Church circles here have much in­ the esteem of the priests and faith Of Rockford, cently appointed convention chairman, is past president of the St. Hope For 100% tdent Boleslaw Bierut. viewed by informed sources here formation on the distressing food ful of the diocese and assured the Christopher parish council, and at the present time is vice-presi­ “We expect to be able to an­ The new order, according to in­ as direct violations of the Polish situation in practically all parts of Cardinal of prayers tor his wel­ dent of the St. Agatha parish council. She is also a member of the nounce. Biggert said, at this fi­ formation received here, spells out communist Constitution of 1952 the Soviet Zone. The food supply fare. “Your defense of the Illinois, Dies Catholic Women's League. The 1953 D.C.C.W. convention will be nal meeting of the campaign that the communist interpretation of and the Church-state agreement has been unsatisfactory for a long Church,” the cablegram reads, NARRAGANSETT R. I. — (NC) held Tuesday, October 27, in the Neil House. our goal of $2,500,000 has been the government decree issued in reached in 1950. time and has become even more “and the liberty of free men have Bishop John J. Boylan of Rock­ subscribed 100 percent. Every ef­ February regarding Church ap­ The February decree stipulated deficient since the countrywide up­ won the gratitude and admiration ford (Illinois) died unexpectedly at fort is being made during these pointments. The President's execu­ that all church appointments are rising against Communist rule last of our citizens. Blessed be God for his summer home near here July tive order was issued, according to subject to state approval. June 17. the inspiration of your holy life.” 19 A former presiden’ of Dowling Salon JFurns Maurice Tobin, a government spokesman, to “put The sweeping nature of the decree The facts of President Eisen­ Appeal For Medicine College. Des Moines. Iowa, he had Still Time is underscored by the new presi­ been Ordinary of the Illinois See an end to improper interpreta- hower's 15 million dollar food offer Earlier, on behalf of the Catho Western Allies Noted Layman, Those who wish to make a dential order which states that the and its rejection have become lie Press of the United States. for ten years. He was 63 years old. pledge to the Development term “church post” means “every known throughout the eastern zone President Eisenhower was asked Long a champion of education Fund or increese on previously post occupied by clerical persons, To Watch Tito Dies at 52 Contraceptive and are believed to have further to use his influence to facilitate in general, and Catholic education mode can do so bv calling at permanent or temporary, as as strengthened the opposition against the sending of medicines to the in particular, Bishop Bovlan had WASHINGTON — ((NC> — A SCITUATE. Mass—(NC)—Maur­ their parish rectory or by tele­ sistants or suiMiUtf/’s with’j; .the the communist regime, which de Cardinal; made his last message to "pertinent word of warning' that ice J. Tobin, former Secretary of phoning Campaign Headquar­ Machine Case .” pends for its existence on (he Sovi­ The appeal was made by Coadju his diocese a plea for financial Yugoslavia's Marsha Tito should Labor and prominent Catholic lay­ ters, 246 E. Town street, Colum­ The new order also states that et occupation army. tor Bishop Thomas K. Gorman of support for the Catholic Universi­ be carefully watched by the west man. died suddenly at his summer bus at FL 5869. the communist government as­ ty of America. ern democracies came from Rep home here following a heart at­ Stirs Debate sumes the right to approve the cre­ Harold D. Donohue of Massachu­ The Bishop, w-ho nad been oper­ tack. He was 52 years old. closing days of the drive to reach Contraceptive vending machines, ation. modification or abolition of setts. ated on earlier this year, came to The son of Irish immigrants. Mr. all of those whose gifts are still banned in Columbus by a city ordi­ any Church post. The order adds Auxiliary-Designate rest at his summer place at nearby Under an extension of remarks, lobin rose swiftly to political prom­ unreported in both the parish and nance, were the center of contro­ that if the government finds any Bonnet Shores only a fortnight be­ the legislator inserted in the Con­ inence. He was elected mayor of civic divisions. versy in Toledo and Lucas County one holding a Church office who Will Be