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...Mortal Sin? Mexico's Archbishop Martinez indicated that the case of Sloan and Bill O'Dwyer was under study and might lead to a permanent separation or annulment. But Sloan was not content to wait. Last week it was disclosed that she had sued her husband in a Mexican civil court last February on the ground of mental cruelty. Said her petition: "The irascible character of my husband, which in time led to almost continual threats and insults, is the cause of all our trouble...
...with a tablet of strychnine he found in her own aspirin bottle. Unfortunately, Actor Gotten looks so earnest and bashful at the climax that the audience is apt to wonder whether, after all, he is involved in a matter of life & death or whether he is simply expressing a mortal longing to know the shortest way to the taffrail...
...Carlyle paid his last tribute to Goodykin and the hard life he led her: "She . . . fought and toiled for me valiantly at all moments up to that last, how loyally, lovingly and bravely, and through what sore paths and difficulties is now known only to God and one living mortal...
Secondly, the implication that Mr. Hall represented the evil forces of professionalism and Mr. Griswold the pure forces of amateurism and that the two were locked in mortal combat far overstates the case. With at least one aspect of the problem, it is highly likely that the two were in agreement. Yale's scholarship program is at present so "pure", athletically speaking, that it has reached the logical extreme of absurdity. A scholarship holder at Yale today must maintain grades in the top two-thirds of his class in order to participate in athletics. This means he must have...
...about priests, and some even insist that Victor Emmanuel III, on one of the infrequent occasions when he attended Mass, got mixed up at the holy water font and seemed to think he must wash his hands there. To be a Communist is, by decree of the Vatican, a mortal sin, but in some Italian towns the best place to find the leading Communists together is at Sunday Mass. And Catholics in politics sometimes sound like old Senator Tom Heflin lobbing one of his Confederate cannonballs at "the Pope of Rome" Not until the birth (in 1910) of the political...