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Since the death of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty last May, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Philadelphia has been without an archbishop. Last week Pope Pius appointed an outstanding one: John Francis O'Hara, 63, bishop of Buffalo, onetime (1934-39) president of the University of Notre Dame, and during World War II one of his church's directors of Roman Catholic Army & Navy chaplains. Vatican speculation immediately listed Archbishop O'Hara† as among those U.S. prelates most likely to be raised to the college of cardinals at the next consistory (probably next spring). Other U.S. archbishops often...
...notable week for the O'Haras, the Pope also named Archbishop Gerald P. O'Hara, 56 (no kin), bishop of Savannah-Atlanta, to be papal nuncio to Ireland. Archbishop O'Hara has been a nuncio before, in Rumania, from which he was expelled by the Communists...
City detectives said their campaign has met with complete cooperation so far from newsdealers and distributors and that the blacklisted titles, among them John O'Hara's "A Rags to Live," are no longer available locally in cheap editions...
...distributors of books like that don't follow our instructions," one officer said, "we'll take them to court, but no one has given us any trouble." He added that the police have found no new objectionable titles since the ban on the O'Hara noval...
...Farmers Hotel is not only as pointless as any other death on the highway, it is also something O'Hara has rarely been: dull. If he was really trying to say something about love, violence and the irony of life, it never reached his typewriter. Not too many years ago, Writer O'Hara would have trimmed these 153 pages down to about...