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...tunnel system "on or about April 1, 1970," by Philip Berrigan and a Baltimore priest defendant, Father Joseph Wenderoth; and a discussion of the tunnel network last September between Wenderoth and an unnamed General Services Administration engineer. In separate counts, the grand jury also accused Philip Berrigan and Marymount Nun Elizabeth McAlister (see box) of illegally smuggling written communications in and out of the federal prison at Lewisburg, Pa., where Philip Berrigan was assigned before his transfer to Danbury...
ANTHONY SCOBLICK, 30, is the son of a former Republican U.S. Representative; he left Phil Berrigan's Josephite order last June to marry Mary Cain, an ex-nun. (FBI men searching for the fugitive Dan Berrigan interrupted the wedding.) He has since worked with Wenderoth and McLaughlin among Baltimore blacks, earning money as a part-time taxi driver and janitor...
...five men were indicted Tuesday along with Sister Elizabeth McAlister, a Roman Catholic nun, by a Federal grand jury in Harrisburg, Pa. At arraignments yesterday in Baltimore, Md., bail was set at $60,000 for Ahmad and $50,000 for the other men. Sister Elizabeth was released without bail...
...Mules for Sister Sara. A Don Siegel piece (with a screenplay by Albert Maltz from a story by Budd Boetticher) about a would-be nun (Shirley MacLaine) and a would-be pragmatist (Clint Eastwood) in a warring Mexico...
Like other gifts to Mother Teresa, the money will go quickly to benefit the "poorest of the poor," to whom she has devoted her life. After two decades as a teaching nun in India, she received permission in 1948 to leave her order and work among Calcutta's impoverished masses. She set up outdoor schools and a dispensary and soon had a band of dedicated followers, who were officially recognized by the Vatican in 1950 as a new religious community. In 1952, the Missionaries of Charity -dressed in simple white, blue-bordered saris-won permission from Calcutta...