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VATICAN CITY--Authoritative Vatican quarters today denied that the Holy See had instructed Archbishop Mooney of Detroit to deliver an ultimatum to the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin to cease broadcasting on political and racial subjects...
...first radicalism in the Guild amounted to little more than sentiment on one side, suspicion on the other. Under Heywood Broun's benevolent influence the Guild at various times made resolutions in favor of freedom for Tom Mooney, industrial unionism, Franklin Roosevelt's plan to reform the courts; against fascism, war, Father Coughlin. But as the Guild grew in size and complexity its control was increasingly concentrated in the hands of a small circle of executives. Not their social sympathies but their power laid them open to suspicion...
...Year's Day Mutual Broadcasting System put on a thumping show for its listeners. For a full hour it recalled, via recordings, the men & events that made 1939 a momentous year in history. Listeners heard the quivering voice of Tom Mooney, free at last in the California sun. They listened to a Cavalier officer's clipped story of his ship's disaster, thrilled to the drama of the Squalus rescue work. They heard a new Pope proclaimed. They heard three men launch a war. And, as conductor of this medley of events, they heard the cool, trenchant...
...Lion hoopmen got off to a late practice start and probably will not hit their stride until well after the Christmas holidays. As holdovers from the 1939 five which finished second only to Dartmouth in the final standings, Coach Paul Mooney has little Albie Myers and Jack Naylor, regulars, and John Gilligan, a reserve who saw plenty of action...
...Albie Myers, a small forward, Coach Mooney believes he has one of the outstanding shots and competitors in the circuit. "If Albie were three or four inches taller, he'd be the best player in the League," says Mooney, "but even at his height (five feet eight inches) he's a great ball player...