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...pathfinding skill to find the Lawson Academy of Fine Arts. As the advertisements say, its studios are "above Harvard Pro," a scant flight of stairs away from the bottles and crates of Cambridge's thriving liquor outlet. This fact doesn't seem to bother either the artists or Lawson Mooney, their instructor, however, and the trim little rooms on the second floor are spiritually removed from the bustle of Mount Auburn Street...
Late Berrial. In Bangor, Me., Judge James A. Mooney praised the eleventh of eleven drunks, after ten won suspended sentences by promising to get jobs picking blueberries, for pointing out that the berry-picking season was over...
...Soul. In the monthly Today, Jesuit Philip Mooney approves heartily of dating. In a country like the U.S., where individuals decide for themselves whom they will marry, he calls it "practically a necessary first step to an intelligent choice of a marriage partner later." But going steady, he finds, is bad for both the body and soul of those too young to contemplate marriage as imminent. "Teenagers going steady are enkindling mutual love in much the same way as courting couples do ... But the sacrament of union is not within their reach as the natural term of their desires...
...Chatted with New York's Francis Cardinal Spellman, Detroit's Edward Cardinal Mooney and Los Angeles' James Francis Cardinal Mclntyre, in Washington for a meeting of the Catholic Bishops of the U.S. (see RELIGION) ; asked later by reporters whether the President had given them any personalized gifts, e.g., pencils inscribed with his name, Cardinal Spellman replied with a twinkle: "No, let's go back...
...Mooney does not suppose that the election of a Democrat indicates a great switch of political feeling on Nantucket. "I'm riding in on a minority vote all right, but it was the largest minority Nantucket has demonstrated for some time...