Seton Hall University eRepository @ Seton Hall The aC tholic Advocate Archives and Special Collections 12-15-1960 The Advocate - Dec. 15, 1960 Catholic Church Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.shu.edu/catholic-advocate Part of the Catholic Studies Commons, and the Missions and World Christianity Commons The Advocate Official Publication of the Archdiocese of Newark, N. J., and Diocese of Paterson, N. J. Vol. 9 No. 51 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1960 PRICE: TEN CENTS Two Guys Sunday Sales Lead to Police Crackdown A NEWARK temporary, injunction granted to a however, has refused all requests for injunction against enforce- Gloucester County discount house led to 62 arrests in six an law. counties Two ment of the Sunday as Guys From Harrison, Inc., and The other case still is Late other pending Vocation stores went on a of unrestricted pre-Christmas spree 1n Hudson County Court. This one selling. involves an appeal from a con- Two on in Set The temporary injunction against Guys Sunday. viction Magistrate's Court in Seminary against enforcement of the Police acted against the chain's West New York. It was brought in state county-option Sunday sales outlets North Bergen, Kearny, by the two plaintiffs in a case In Wood before Newark Federal Boston law in Gloucester was granted to East Brunswick, Garfield, Court. USA of bridge, Totowa, and Bargain City Deptford Watchung BOSTON (RNS) A MEANWHILE, the Supreme na- Thomas Mad- East Hanover. Township by Judge for older Court in Washington listened tional seminary den of the Federal District Court Other stores hit were Rockaway Sales Cos. to two days of arguments re- men wishing to enter the in Camden. in Rockaway, and garding the four sales Hardware World, Rockaway Sunday priesthood—the first in the BARGAIN CITY gained the in- Township. cases before it. Under attack United States—will be con- junction pending a hearing for a arc the Sunday laws in Massa- structed here in Boston permanent injunction to be in TWO GUYS has fought Sunday chusetts, Pennsylvania and next summer. force until determination of its sales legislation more vigorously Maryland. Cardinal a *uit than probably any other Cushing told conven- challcging the law on the concern In the Massachusetts case tion of 3,000 grounds it violates the in the country, some Holy Name First and challenging these and one of the two cases from members that 14th Amendments of the federal laws wherever have Society present they the are Pennsylvania, plaintiffs seminaries, with the constitution. A panel interfered with the store's seven- exception of three-judge Jewish merchants who brought one are composed of two district days-a-wcek operation in New in Rome, not equipped judges suit on religious discrimination to MOMENT OF HISTORY: These pictures ere taken Dec. 6 (lower) and Dec. 8 at Villa Walsh, Morristown, as Arch- and one from the U. Jersey, Pennsylvania and meet the educational needs of S. Circuit Mary- grounds. The other Pennsylvan- older Court of Appeals in land. Its challenges to men who have successfully bishop Boland and Bishop McNulty helped the Religious Teachers Filippini mark the 50th anniversary of their ar- Philadelphia Maryland, ia case ns well as that from pursued lay will hear the case. Pennsylvania laws are among the ] careers. Maryland was instituted by Two rtval in the U.S. In the top photo, after a Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated by Archbishop Boland, are from the Named as defendants law are the Sunday cases, now before the Guys. lie said the new seminary will state S. left: Rev. Amadeo L. Morello, Msgr. John E. McHenry, Mother Carolina Ionata, M.P.F. (the general), the Archbishop, Aux- attorney general, the U. Supreme Court. Two accept applicants from all over other cases are pending Gloucester County prosecutor the to iliary Bishop Stanton., Msgr. William F. Furlong and Msgr. Emilio A. Cardolia. In the lower picture are Abbot With Channel Lumber Cos., before the Supreme Court, one country. They will "bring and the Deptford po- Two Guys initiated Ihe priesthood Township the first ac- from Pennsylvania and one from maturity, experi Patrick O'Brien, O.S.B., of St. Mary's Abbey, Morristown; Auxlliary Bishop Curtis; Bishop McNulty, who also of- lice chief. These are the offi- tion against confidence, the New Jer- South Carolina, but the court has ence, leadership, new cials from fered a Mass of Thanksgiving; the Archbishop, who presided; Bishop James E. Kearney of Rochester; Mother Ni- enjoined enforcing sey county-option attack- ideas and new methods," he law, not yet accepted or rejected ex- the law. ing it on constitutional plained. netta and Mother Carolina. grounds. them for review. Of the cases it Announcement of the injunc- That went case to the State has accepted, ffnly one— that tion led Two Guys to map plans Supreme Court, which upheld from Massachusetts involves for a return to unrestricted Sun the law but ruled that the an appeal from a lower court de- day selling in the face of state plaintiffs were to state entitled a cision invalidating a law. Asks law the prohibiting sale of items trial on their contention in the other instances Archbishop that state Sun- in five categories. However, since the law was arbitrary and un- day laws were upheld in they previ- were not named as defend- reasonable in establishing for- ous court tests. in ants the action, the prosecutors bidden categories. of in Bergen, Hudson, Mid- Even FRIEND of the court briefs at- Passaic, though the Supreme Court Day Prayer Morris and Somerset said that tacking the laws have dlesex, contention would be dif- Sunday in to ficult been filed by the American Civil quickly stepped arrest to prove. Two Guys and clerks selling forbidden items. Liberties Union and various Jew- Channel Lumber went back into For Persecuted Superior Court ish organizations. A brief favor- in their continu- EIGHT OF the chain's 12 ing battle for ing the laws was submitted by unlimited sales atorcs hit A NEWARK of were by police. num- the National Retail Merchants The Bishops the United States hav* Qnly preliminary have ber of the stores, hearings however, con- been held Association. set Dec. of in the case so far. Sunday, 18, as a “special day union in tinued to sell restricted prayer articles Two Guys attacked the law* and sacrifice” for persecuted peoples under communism. In even after the initial arrests. One THE SUIT inaugurated by Bar on religious grounds during the letter to at all store continued the gain is the a be read Masses this Sunday, Archbishop expanded City sixth aimed at hearings. Attorneys, however, sales to the law. asked'for solemn of the right up closing. passed by the Legisla- admitted that the stores stay Boland exposition Most Blessed This marked the second time ture when a 1958 law was inval- open aeven days a week when- Sacrament from the last Mass acted against police Two Guys idated because it ever and this led till that day. arbitrarily ex- possible, to 4 p m. domination of atheistic commu- In the face of an three injunction. empted counties from en- some rather sharp questioning The text of the letter follows: nism. On the first HOLY HOUR: These the in the annual occasion, shortly forcement. The other three suits by the DECENCY are participants Holy Hour justices. "While hundreds of millions of after the SUNDAY, DEC. has t>ccn law went into effect are still in Sacred Heart • 18, pending. Having heard the oral argu- sponsored by the Archdiocesan of Decency Cathedral on human beings, In 12 counties Legion of the fellow member* as a result of Two designated hy the Bishops of them' are before the I merits tn the the court's ease*, Dec 11 From left are Rev Paul .1. assistant Legion direc- of the Mystical Body of popular rrtrrrndunu held a Federal District Decency Sunday Hayes, a of Christ, tourc In New- procedure now will ho to take | country a* special clay union Two fluyi Rev. M the Rev. live terrier and hitler year aw, ItieIf had arlc. were them tor; Joseph Doyle, area director, Vincent Quinn, also for in oppres- -1 They hrnuchl hv under advisement and hand! Archbishop; in prayer ami aacrifica the obtained it is for to the injunction. Jewish an area director, and S. archdiocesan director. under the imperative us merchants, one of down a decision. | Msgr. Aloysios Carney, i persecuted Christians sion. Two Guys, however, had not whom is recall that, in the arsenal of being backed by the named county prosecutors as de- American Jewish , Christianity, within reach of all Congress. The fendants and those officials merchants of good will, there is the in- en- contend the law In- Bans [men forced the law Italy vincible of As it as expressed by fringe* their religious freedom Dr. Heads Defends weapon prayer. the Prose Mulligan Archbishop has prevailed against them to people One, Bergen ] by forcing observe a apparently cutor Guy W. hopeless odds in ages past, it i* Calissl, made morel Sabbath they do not recognize. Indecent 10 than unthinkable that we should in our arrests and was brought The Newark court has delayed Guild day Into court by the Two chain. neglect to petition the Al- Guys hearings pending the outcome of Physicians Decency Program mighty and to the courts held that the cases Merciful God re- Eventually now before the U S. — Advertising NEWARK. Over 100 doctors attended the recent NEWARK Even a there must be strain the Calissi was within his and Supreme Court in free country lim- enemies who lyive so rights and the legal test HOME (NC) The Italian It was that precedent of the Catholic Guild its on long crushed His children and to which en- inaugurated Two Guys in organizational meeting Physicians freedom, Archbishop Boland said here.