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...give the money to the States with the sole proviso that it not be used for so-called "auxiliary aids"--health programs, buses to and from school, and so on. Since these auxiliary aids are in some States granted to Catholic parochial schools, the Catholic hierarchy, particularly Cardinal Spellman of New York, has argued that this constitutes discrimination. If a child in a public school gets a bottle of milk at public cost, Spellman says, the government is morally obliged to give a bottle of milk to a Catholic child in his parochial school. These auxiliary aids serve the individual...
Dulles knew he was facing an uphill fight, even though Candidate Lehman had gotten himself in the doghouse with New York's Catholics by taking Eleanor Roosevelt's part in her controversy over school aid with Cardinal Spellman (TIME, Aug. 1). But if Harry Truman enters the New York campaign himself, as he had implied he would, Candidate Dulles will get his chance to argue the definition of statism again-at close range and with more specific application to the works of Harry Truman's Fair Deal...
Five weeks after he touched off a nationwide controversy by charging her with "anti-Catholic" bias, New York's Archbishop Francis Cardinal Spellman dropped in at Hyde Park to see Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt for 45 minutes of friendly conversation and a cooling glass of iced...
...Cardinal Spellman's contribution towards solving the problems of federal aid for education has been negative. His letter, as quoted, reads like something by Pegler...
...visit, President Elpidio ("Pidi-ong") Quirino was met at National Airport by Harry Truman and a 21-gun salute. He spent a night at Blair House, addressed the House and Senate, whirled through Washington cocktail parties into a ticker-tape welcome in New York, where he lunched with Cardinal Spellman and picked up an honorary doctorate from Fordham. Said he of steaming Manhattan: "The weather ... is very poor...