Word: clericalization
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...Donald Crisp) turn a deaf ear to the rumblings of 19th-Century labor disputes; his honest, hardworking brothers forced by cheap labor to quit the mine and emigrate to the U.S.; his beauteous sister Angharad (Maureen O'Hara) marry the mine owner's son after the village cleric (Walter Pidgeon) stoically refuses to have her share his poverty; his good mother (Sara Allgood) bear the family disintegration with humility and courage...
...conference was led by Rev. Otis Radcliffe Rice, instructor in pastoral psychology at Manhattan's General Theological Seminary, and Dr. Smiley Blanton, Manhattan psychiatrist. No denomination has officially condemned its pastors' use of psychiatry, but many a cleric and layman looks askance at the idea. One result last week was that while the ministers attending the Chicago conference were loud in their praises of it, they did not want to give their names for fear it would get back to their parishes that they were enrolled...
Archbishop Beckman denounced the "dictatorship pseudo-officially canonized by a brother cleric"-a reference to Bishop Hurley's suggestion that President Roosevelt alone should decide upon U.S. entry into the war. He assailed the practice of "the secular and even the Catholic press to place official interpretations on the pronouncements of clerics newly returned from abroad" (i.e., Bishop Hurley, who until last fall was stationed at the 'Vatican). He bemoaned the fact that "sadly enough the flagpole on the White House lawn has never lacked for clerical adornment...
...Episcopal Bishop William T. Manning, who started the attack by denouncing Russell's works, did not speak for his church. (So says Episcopalian Cleric Guy Emery Shipler, editor of The Churchman...
...Next thing Hollywood knew, Jimmy was on his own. With a franchise to distribute pictures through United Artists, he had formed his own company, Globe Productions, Inc. Jimmy's first regular film release was Pastor Hall, an English-made film of the trials of a Nazi-baited German cleric. His second was to be his own product, Pot o' Gold. Three weeks ago Captain James Roosevelt drew a brief furlough from his duties with th Marine Corps at San Diego, Calif., flew East for the Pot o' Gold opening...