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...most socially conscious New Dealer in the Roman Catholic hierarchy was raised to archiepiscopal dignity last week in the person of sandy-haired, twinkling-eyed Most Rev. Robert Emmet Lucey. With all the pomp and circumstance of his church's ritual, he was enthroned as Archbishop of San Antonio. The Most Rev. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Pope Pius XII's Apostolic Delegate to the U. S., himself installed him. For the dozens of bishops and archbishops, the scores of red-robed monsignori, the hundreds of priests and nuns, the thousands of lay folk who jammed San Fernando Cathedral...
...Emmet Lucey is no ordinary prelate. Most Catholic bishops have actively opposed the Child Labor Amendment* but he has publicly championed it. Catholics are seldom noted for interdenominational gestures-but at the farewell banquet of his California parish before his departure for the see of Amarillo in 1934, nine of the ten speakers were non-Catholics. Many Catholic conservatives, including some in his new archdiocese, have warred on C.I.O. -but he has backed it from its birth. Most Catholic prelates in the U. S. are isolationists-but Emmet Lucey says: "Isolation is a spiritual, cultural and industrial impossibility. To profess...
...Antonio, Archbishop Lucey will have an ample field to exercise his liking for both social work and liberal thought. His chief problem: the spiritual and material welfare of the great mass of poverty-stricken Mexicans-100,000 of them-in his city's slummy West Side. To them, as to all the 653,000 Catholics in his province, he will present the Church as "the great bulwark of democracy" because it teaches tolerance, charity, the dignity of man and the supreme worth of the individual...
...starting lineup for Adams is: ends, Bixby and Akerson; tackles, Dorfman and Maisel; guards, Counihan and Kingman; center, Updegraff; quarter-back, Captain Lucey; halfbacks, Lewis and Clark; and Whitman, fullback...
George Olive tallied the 'Coaster touchdown, and Captain Jack Lucey booted a perfect placement to give Adams its victory margin...