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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...version of the Fair Deal for the Philippines. His big selling point is his friendship with the U.S. (he wangled an invitation to visit the U.S. last summer). Filipinos generally regard him as personally honest, but much of his administration is corrupt and he is surrounded by politicians who cannot resist a chance to make a fast peso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Lonely Election | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Responsibility. Said the Pope: "In particular, the Catholic judge cannot pronounce, unless for motives of great import, a decision of civil divorce (where it does exist) in a marriage valid before God and the Church.* He cannot forget that such a decision practically touches not only on civil effects, but rather in reality leads to the erroneous consideration that the ties are broken and new ties are valid and binding . . ." In this respect, he added, "your duty is noticeably lighter in Italy, where divorce (the cause of so many interior conflicts for the judge who must enforce the law) does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Which Law? | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...Pope listed four principles for a Catholic judge to follow: 1) He "cannot shirk responsibility for his decisions and place the blame on the law and its authors. When he delivers a sentence in accordance with the law, the judge becomes an accessory to the fact and therefore is equally responsible for its results." 2) The judge "can never pass a sentence which would oblige those affected by it to perform an intrinsically immoral act . . ."3) "Under no circumstances can a judge acknowledge and approve an unjust law . . . Therefore he cannot pass a sentence that would be tantamount to approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Which Law? | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...Executive Secretary Glenn L. Archer of Protestants & Other Americans United for the Separation of Church & State was not reassured. Archer flatly called for the resignation of all Roman Catholic judges who cannot affirm that they will put their oath of office before the guidance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Which Law? | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...Southern Farmer circulates mainly throughout the South, hence does not compete and cannot be compared with such national publications as Farm Journal (circ. 2,746,310) and Country Gentleman (circ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Something Thrown In | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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