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...Father Hugh Halton, Princeton chaplain to Roman Catholic students, lost any effectiveness he may have had as a critic of the University. His near-fanatic harangues on the Hiss controversy, which he seized upon as an issue by which to further his impassioned attack on the administration, have offended many Aquinas Foundation members, as well as most of the non-Catholic student body...
...Father Hugh Halton, Princeton chaplain to Roman Catholic students, lost any effectiveness he may have once had as a critic of the University. His near-fanatic harangues on the Hiss controversy, which he seized upon as an issue by which to further his impassioned attack on the administration, have offended many Aquinas Foundation members, as well as most of the non-Catholic student body...
Probably the biggest single loser in the whole row was fiery Father Halton who received his first public rebuke, except for previous letters to the Daily Princetonian, from undergraduates at large. In the unique position of a student adviser not on the Princeton payroll, he had previously waged bitter forays into both the Religion and no idea of the implications," he recalled...
...Bruce probably wouldn't do it all over again if he had the choice," a public speaking teacher said in reference to the choice of Hiss by Bruce D. Bringgold '57, Whig-Clio president. "We all had Father Halton regretted that the initial invition was ever tendered to Hiss. The Whig-Cliosophic Society which sponsored the talk, originally asked a total of seventeen luminaries--including Vice-President Nixon, Generals MacArthur, Ridgeway, and Marshall, Governor Folsom, Senators Eastland, McCarthy, Kefauver, and George--to address undergraduates...
This evening, CBS television interviewed two undergraduates, Father Halton, and Jeremiah S. Finch, Dean of the College, on its nationally-broadcast Douglas news program. Dean Finch said that Princeton had seen speakers come and go, and that if students "cannot be safely permitted to hear speakers the University might as well go out of the business of education...