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...Portsmouth Steel (25% owned by Eaton, family and friends) which in turn owns more than 25% of Detroit Steel Co. and more than 10% of Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co., one of the biggest U.S. ore shippers. These two holdings are worth $13.5 million...
...forced to land in Brittany, Spain, Gibraltar, Casablanca. From Casablanca, she headed for the Canary Islands, was overdue 18 days and given up for lost before she finally made Las Palmas in the Canaries. Last week, 65 days later-and eight months after she started-Ann dropped anchor at Portsmouth, Dominica...
...strict monastic life.* At least one of his fellow monks thinks that Merton makes too broad a case. Dom Aelred Graham, 46, a British theologian and an author himself (his latest book: Catholicism and the World Today), is now prior of St. Gregory's Priory in Portsmouth, R.I. He belongs to the Benedictines, an order older than the Trappists and far less stern in its practices. Writing for the Atlantic Monthly, he takes a "long, steady" second look at Trappist Merton...
...Catholic Club presents Dom Aelred Graham, O.S.B., Prior of St. Gregory's Priory, Portsmouth, R.I., as the second speaker in its series of lecture-meetings. Father Aelred will talk on "Catholicism and the World Today" at 8 p.m., in Emerson...
...time he recovered, Mars was so deeply in debt that he asked the Admiralty for leave. The request was turned down. When Mars was ordered to report for duty at Portsmouth Harbor, he sat down and wrote a letter to his superiors, refusing the command, requesting his retirement and venting all his pent-up spleen. "I do not wish to plague My Lords with a mass of detail mainly repugnant to them," he wrote. "It should be sufficient to say that I have lost faith in the present governmental hierarchy and all that goes with it. Also I have never...