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...TIME verified its facts, would expect the Supervising Psychologist of the Chicago State Hospital to verify his. Said Cardinal Griffin (as correctly quoted by TIME) : "With regard to the use of contraceptives, Pope Pius XI says: 'The act of wedlock is . . . designed for the procreation of offspring and therefore those who . . . deprive it of its natural power and efficacy, act against nature and do something which is shameful and intrinsically immoral.' It is the common teaching of Catholic theologians that contraceptive intercourse, whether with the aid of instruments or not, is not consummation of marriage...
...Indiana's big steel center at Gary, he launched into a heated defense of the Taft-Hartley Act. Before a group of Omaha farmers and cattlemen, he stated firmly that farm support prices were too high...
...occasion) and 150,000 of Ceylon's six million-odd Eurasians, Indians, Sinhalese, Tamils, Moors and Malays, rugged, 6 ft., 63-year-old Prime Minister Don Stephen ("Jungle John") Senanayake hauled the old Lion flag to its place atop the Temple of the Tooth.* By a peaceful act of Britain's Parliament, Ceylon-like Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Eire, India and Pakistan-had become a sovereign dominion of the British Commonwealth...
...first act of Peter Grimes, the applause was tentative. It came as something of a blow to the Metropolitan Opera audience to attend an opera written in English, only to discover that you still had to read the libretto to find out what they were singing about. But after the audience sat back and just listened to the music, as they do at operas sung in Italian and German, everything went better. At the final curtain, the Metropolitan's only new opera of the year got ten enthusiastic curtain calls...
Edward F. Burke '50 was recommended to be Student Council delegate to the new group yesterday by President Edric A. Weld, Jr. '46. The Council will act on his recommendation Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Law, Business, Arts and Sciences, Divinity, and Engineering Schools are also selecting representatives...