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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Increasingly, priests and laymen disobey the orders of an immediate superior in the name of obedience to "the mind of the church." One striking example took place in England last month where Father Arnold McMahon of Worcestershire and Father Joseph Cocker of the Isle of Wight openly challenged the church's position on contraception. "The official teaching authority has decreed that contraception is always wrong," wrote Father McMahon in the Birmingham Post. "This is what I deny." It is also denied in practice by millions of Catholics. "They don't leave the church over birth control nowadays," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Authority Under Fire | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

Sophomore Howard Durfee picked up a big win at 137, decisioning Penn captain Bill Lukens, 8-1, but Tom McMahon gave the Quakers a 13-3 lead with a 4-2 decision over Brian Conley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grapplers Lose To Penn, 16-15 | 2/10/1964 | See Source »

Even if all three lose, Harvard can recoup by picking up points where Penn is weak. That means especially at 147 (where Brian Conley tackles the Quakers' Tom McMahon), 157 (where Junior Jack Mamana faces winless Burt O'Donnell), 167 (where Captain Fred Pereira can beat just about anybody), and 177 (where sophomore Lamar Fertig takes on Penn's Jerry Gates...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Ted Lansky, Winner of 72 Straight, To Lead Quaker Wrestlers Today | 2/8/1964 | See Source »

...Kevin McMahon, wrestling at 152, won a match and lost a pair. 157-pounder Jan Bollinger was the only Crimson matman to be shut out--he dropped two straight matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Take Seventh in Match | 12/9/1963 | See Source »

Duehay and McMahon are the only nonincumbents among the top six candidates. If all six are elected, the Cambridge Civic Association will gain one additional seat, since it has endorsed Duehay, Solomons, and Mrs. Ackerman...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: J.F. Fitzgerald Of School Board Wins 11th Term | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

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