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Kennedy was also challenged on his call for greater discretion from the press in the handling of news that might impinge on national security. "This is indeed a time for self-discipline," said Frank H. Bartholomew, president of United Press International. "But reference to unauthorized disclosures brings up the point of who is going to do the authorizing-who this source will be. We have had no great confidence in the voices of authority so far, except for the President himself." Did the press really need any further instruction on its responsibility to the national interest? Said Benjamin M. McKelway...
...ribs and slammed doors. With here a bit of father fixation and there a bit of impotence anxiety or a fit of the shakes, Williams at times still manages to do wonders. But he has plainly written a comedy. It takes place on Christmas Eve instead of evoking St. Bartholomew's Day. It deals with a period of adjustment rather than with exclamation points of cannibalism and castration. It has a happy ending, with everyone going beddie-bye, husband and wife, husband and wife. Indeed, in Period of Adjustment Williams is specifically writing of how to stay married, after...
...remember. There are only 1,000,000 French Protestants in a nation of 43 million today, but in 1560 there were 4,000,-ooo of them in a population of 16 million. For nearly 40 years the two faiths were embroiled in bloody conflict, symbolized by the infamous St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre of August 1572, during which perhaps as many as 10,000 Huguenots were murdered. The Edict of Nantes (1598) gave France's Protestants freedom of worship and academic and political rights, but by 1661 the Roman Catholic Church and the crown had made headway...
Australia's Labor Party is further rent by a Catholic Action group led by a secretive Melbourne lawyer named Bartholomew Santamaria. who is dedicated to fighting Communism in the labor unions. In a land where half the union membership is Catholic, Santamaria's activities have stirred up cries of "clerical intervention." and Australia's Catholic hierarchy no longer actively supports him. But the result has been to split the Catholic vote to Menzies' benefit. Six weeks ago Evatt at last stepped down from party leadership, to be replaced by the more moderate former Immigration Minister Calwell...
...Trio (clarinet, cello and piano) was threading its agile way through the chamber music of Beethoven and Brahms. Between the two -and a couple of blocks east of Carnegie Hall, where the Boston Symphony was unfolding Gustav Mahler's massive Symphony No. i-choir and soloists at St. Bartholomew's Church on Park Avenue were launching into Beethoven's stately Missa Solemnis...