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...letter from the Pope to the bishops of the Roman Catholic Church, setting forth his views on anything he chooses for serious consideration, but not necessarily an infallible document. This papal device has been much in use since 1891, when Leo XIII issued his influential Rerum Novarum, on the church's attitude toward labor...
...Handsome Juan Carlos de Borbón y Borbón, 26, grandson of Alfonso XIII, the last King of Spain, who was deposed in 1931. His father, Don Juan, has never formally withdrawn his claim to the throne, but has long been in Franco's bad graces. Juan Carlos, married to Princess Sophie of Greece, is supported by Spain's grandees, higher clergy and bankers, but has little popular following in the country...
...Jaime Borbón y Battenberg, 55, twice-married oldest living son of Alfonso XIII and uncle of Juan Carlos, who looks every inch a king but once renounced his right of succession because he is a deaf-mute. Last week Don Jaime rescinded his renunciation and laid claim to the throne as head of the house of Borb...
...Quai d'Orsay to help dispense the classic diplomacy that is both the invention and one of the glories of France. The tone and tradition were set by Cardinal Richelieu in the 17th century, when he served as Foreign Minister (and, later, Chief Minister) to King Louis XIII, and was the first to formulate such diplomatic axioms as 1) the art of negotiation must be a permanent activity and not merely a hurried operation, 2) the national interest must be primary and eternal, excluding all sentimental, ideological and doctrinal preferences, and 3) no policy can succeed unless...
...Tuesday, Jan. 21 M,W,F 3 VIII Tuesday, Jan. 28 M,W,F 4 IX Tuesday, Jan. 28 T,T,S 8 X Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 9 XI Thursday, Jan. 23 T,T,S 10 XII Friday, Jan. 24 T,T,S 11 XIII Friday, Jan. 17 T,T,S 12 XIV Tuesday, Jan. 21 T,T,S 1 XV Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 2 XVI Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 3 XVII Saturday, Jan. 25 T,T,S 4 XVIII Saturday...