Word: chapters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...make the threat, two of Feeney's men interrupted a meeting of the Massachusetts Chapter of the Oxford Society, which Pusey was attending, held at the Signet Society Wednesday night. Police were subsequently assigned to guard Pusey's house and the CRIMSON for the evening...
...etait pas moi" (French) and 'nihongo wa wakarimasu ka (Japanese, perhaps) go untranslated; and even when he keeps to English, Mr. Sack uses words like tarsier, euphoria, and hematemesis. The reader might well ask: what is Mr. Sack trying to hide? The answer can be found in chapter 19, if one has the idleness or stamina to read that far. We quote...
...light of this, it is clear why Mr. Sacks parrots the Communist line on page after page. One sickening example will be more than enough: it is the first sentence of chapter 13. "My relations with the Chinese People's Volunteers, I'm sorry to say, have always been rather strained." That Mr. Sack had strained relations with the Chinese is, of course, good news to all loyal Americans; but why is he sorry about it? The major goal of our foreign policy should be strained the relations, with the Chinese Reds; the more strained the relations, the better...
Mother Mary Joseph is retired but still lives at Maryknoll. Since 1947, Mother Mary Columba has run the order with great skill, humor, and an unflagging capacity for travel (every six years she must visit every single chapter house of the order, takes frequent trips between times). The Mother General plainly has the abilities of a top industrial executive-which she might easily have become...
Infractions of the rule, in letter or spirit, are inevitable, and different orders have different ways of dealing with them. Carmelites have a weekly "Chapter of Faults," at which the monitress is honor-bound to report all lapses observed during the past week: "In charity I accuse Sister-of the fault of doing . . ." This is considered a valued opportunity to practice humility. Sisters may also publicly accuse themselves of their own faults (as they do at Maryknoll) and accept appropriate penances from the Mother Prioress...