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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Archbishop Coadjutor Georges Gauthier,* the corporation of the archdiocese, and St. Etienne parish, for $261,939.83 in notes of the parish, which the plaintiffs, and 75 other noteholders, claimed had been guaranteed by the first two defendants. According to canon law, however, an ecclesiastic or a religious corporation may not be sued without his or its permission. Although the plaintiffs said they asked for permission five times, they received no reply. They went ahead and sued anyway. Then the Consistorial Congregation announced that by their act they had incurred excommunication. Plaintiff Bordeleau, alarmed, ducked out of the suit last January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dollars and Damnation | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Last week a judgment for $250,000 plus $132,756,78 in interest, stood against the Benedictine Society of Latrobe, Pa.-corporate name of the community of St. Vincent Archabbey. Decade ago the late Archabbot Aurelius Stehle, who had established a Catholic University in Peiping, China, borrowed $250,000 from Peiping's National City Bank at 7% (legal Chinese rate), for repairs and new buildings. Archabbot Stehle died, control of the university passed from the Benedictines to the Society of the Divine Word, and the loan went unpaid. In 1936, the bank brought suit against the Benedictines, who countered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dollars and Damnation | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Died. Jacob Grant Hollenbeck, 72, assistant passenger traffic manager for the Missouri Pacific Railroad (he had retired 24 hrs. before his death) and father of frail, graceful Musicomedy Hoofer Clifton Webb; in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 15, 1939 | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...York 2, Chicago 5; Philadelphia 6, Detroit 5; Washington 2, Cleveland 6, Boston at St. Louis postponed, rain...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

...noted traveller and director of the New England Museum of Natural History, Henry Bradford Washburn, Jr. '33, will speak on his explorations of Mount St. Agnes and Mount Sanford, Alaska, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Institute of Geographical Exploration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Washburn, Noted Explorer, Speaks on Alaskan Travels | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

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