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Like his gifted superior, Dr. Wieschhoff was utterly selfless in his zeal for the welfare of others-one way to describe a saint? NARDI REEDER CAMPION Bronxville...
Jesuit Edmund Campion was "cruelly distent" on the rack, and his fingernails were pulled out before he was executed. For permitting Mass to be said in her private chapel. Catholic Convert Margaret Clitherow was pressed to death and, according to a witness, "was in dying one-quarter of an hour. A sharp stone as much as a man's fist was put under her back; upon her was laid the quantity of seven or eight hundredweight at the least, which breaking her ribs caused them to burst through her skin.'' Altogether, from 1585 to 1680, about...
...Viva Eisenhower!" The route-like virtually everything else in the area, from doorways to rooftops-had been canvassed, scouted, cased and haunted by guards and secret-service agents of all the American republics, including a thorough, unobtrusive U.S. Secret Service detail headed by Spanish-speaking Agent John Campion. Ike rode a good part of the 17 miles standing up in the car, waving and smiling. As the 14-car cavalcade neared the outskirts of the city, the crowds got bigger. Bunched six-deep along the streets, the Panamanians shouted "Viva Eisenhower ! Viva Eisenhower...
Arguing for Marquette in the debate were George and Campion Kearsten, whose father, Charles R. Kearsten, is Republican Congressman from Wisconsin's fifth district, a McCarthy stronghold...
Private Eye. In Monterey Park, Calif., jilted by his girl Jean Yates, Campion C. Rogers was arrested after he decided to spy on his rival, cut a 1-in. hole in Jean's living-room wall, a 10-in. hole in her bedroom floor...