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4. Hesburgh Biographical Files

UDIS H2/07.11 Cover Letter : Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States of America, The White House, Washington, to The Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Chairman of the Board, Overseas Development Council, Washington 1974/1209
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President Ford's response to Father Hesburgh is dated December 9, 1974 but encloses statement from November 22, 1974

UDIS H2/08 Folder : Hesburgh Speeches 1975

UDIS H2/08.01 Item : "Firing Line" Columbia, South Carolina.: Southern Educational Communications Association, 1975 #506 1975/0105
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William F. Buckley, Jr. hosts "Firing Line", with Father Hesburgh as guest, discussing "Food and the Christian Conscience." This is a transcript of the program taped in Washington, D.C., on December 12, 1974. Originally shown on PBS on January 5, 1975.

UDIS H2/08.02 Item : [Sermon delivered by Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President of the University of Notre Dame, at the "Respect Life" Mass, January 22, 1975, in Sacred Heart Church, Notre Dame, Indiana.] #508 1975/0122
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"'I have come that you may have life and have it more abundantly' - words of the Gospel just read ... My dear friends, two years ago today the U.S. Supreme Court made one its less brilliant decisions."

Father Hesburgh explores the problems with abortion and the sanctity of human life.

UDIS H2/08.03 Item : Food in an Interdependent World 1975/0204
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Same as (CPHS 142/08.01) except the first introductory page: "Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C.". It is about Father Hesburgh's accomplishments and is attahched to the speech.

UDIS H2/08.04 Item : Statement of Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights House Committee on the Judiciary March 6, 1975 #509 1975/0306
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"I am Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, ..., I have a long and deep concern for the protection of the civil rights of all men, and I feel that it is a special responsibility of government to safeguard and preserve those rights."

Photocopy

On the right to vote.

UDIS H2/08.05 Item : [Academic Convocation for President Ford - Father Hesburgh's Opening and Closing Remarks] 1975/0317

Opening Remark: " ... Mr. President, on behalf of all of these people, we welcome you to Notre Dame, and we welcome you as an honored member of this Notre Dame family." Closing Remarks: "Mr. President, on behalf of all the people here present I want to thank you for that word of optimism in a sea of pessimism in which we all wallow today."

UDIS H2/08.06 Item : [Address by Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C., Notre Dame, delivered at the Hall of Fame Banquet, New York City, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, December 9, 1975] #507 1975/1209
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Same as (CPHS 142/08.05).

UDIS H2/09 Folder : Hesburgh Speeches 1976

UDIS H2/09.01 Item : [Proceedings of the U.S. Bishop's Hearings on Justice and Peace] 1976
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" ... 200 years after the Declaration of Independence, America and the rest of the world need a Declaration of Interdependence."

Father Hesburgh's presentation focused on two themes: "The World Food Situation" and "Women in Society".

With Father Hesburgh's handwritten corrections.

UDIS H2/09.02 Item : Revival Tents and Golden Domes 1976/03
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"No, I don't think in any way that the Watergate morality is the morality of American institutional life.

Edward Wakin interviews Father Theodore M. Hesburgh. Interview appeared in U. S. Catholic March issue, pp. 11-14. Introduction to the article: "The Rev. Billy Graham. Father Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C.. Two men. Two completely different styles."

UDIS H2/09.03 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the Notre Dame Bicentennial Conference, March 11, 1976 1976/0311
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Traces the political history of the United States.

Same as (CPHS 142/09.03) except few paragrahs.

UDIS H2/09.04 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the National Citizen's Assembly on Improving Courts and Justice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1976 1976/0704
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Justice in America: The Dream and the Reality

Same as (CPHS 142/09.05).

UDIS H2/09.05 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the Austro-American Committee Bicentennial Celebration, Klesheim Palace, Salzburg, Austria #510 1976/0705
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Same as (CPHS 142/09.06).

UDIS H2/09.06 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Council on Education, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 7, 1976 1976/1007
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Same as (CPHS 142/09.07)

3 copies; 2nd copy contains a detailed description of events which made it possible for Father Hesburgh to write the New Orleans talk, 2 intorductory .

UDIS H2/09.07 Item : [Sun-Times Religious Writer, Roy Larson, interviews Father Hesburgh on October 10, 1976] 1976/1010
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"The Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, in an interview last week, would not say which presidential candidate he will vote for Nov. 2, but he did express his candid views on several subjects being debated in the campaign - ."

Article appeared in Sunday Sun-Times, October 10, 1976, p.18. Not a speech.

UDIS H2/10 Folder : Hesburgh Speeches 1977

UDIS H2/10.01 Item : [1977 President's Address to the Faculty, October 10, 1977] 1977/1010
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"Among the many recommendations of the University Committee on Priorities were several with respect to computing in the University."

Excerpts from Father Hesburgh address to the faculty on October 10 dealing with the management of computing services and with his establishment of faculty ombudsman. Also reprinted is the text of a letter sent to President Carter which Father Hesburgh referred to in discussing the Bakke case during his talk. Not the whole address.

UDIS H2/10.02 Item : Address delivered by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, on the 125th anniversary of the acquisition of "La Charte royale de l'universite Laval," QuÃ�bec City, Canada, on Thursday, December 8, 1977 #512 1977/1208

The University and Society

Same as CPHS (142/11.07) except the first sentence.

UDIS H2/10.03 Item : [NBC's Meet the Press hosts Father Hesburgh, the "Renaissance Man", for Christmas Day, December 25, 1977 1977/1225
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"Well, I would have to say I am fundamentally an optimist and even though I don't much cherish commercialization when it goes beyond the spiritual content of a peacelike Christmas, I think Christmas is so good it is hard to spoil and I think even with "Santa and the Red Nosed Reindeer" and all the rest there is a deep residue of giving and of love and of joy and of peace that you can't really take away from Christmas."

Transcript of a panel discussion for the information of the press, accuracy is not guaranteed.

Interview show on television, not a speech.

UDIS H2/11 Folder : Hesburgh Speeches 1978

UDIS H2/11.01 Item : Statement of Theodore M. Hesburgh, of Indiana, for the Rank of Ambassador During the Tenure of His Service as Chairman of the United States Delegation to the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology, 1978 #519 1978
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Question: "Are you already in the job for which you are before us?" Father Hesburgh: "We are doing some preparatory work. The conference is going to be in 1979, and we are already doing our preparatory work to prepare for the conference."

Month of statement unknown. Father Hesburgh responds to questions from 3 Senators regarding the upcoming U.N. conference.

UDIS H2/11.02 Item : Homily delivered by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at The Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, on Candlemas Day, February 2, 1978 #516 1978/0202
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Same as (CPHS 142/12.01)

UDIS H2/11.03 Item : [AhuillÃ�. September 18, 1978] #514 1978/0918
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"This evening, on uncovering this very beautiful plaque of marble, which has been placed on the wall of the baptistery of the church of AhuillÃ�, it seems to me that we are repairing an injustice in the forgotten memory of Father Edward Sorin."

Transcript of M. Cackley's translation of Father Hesburgh's talk at AhuillÃ�.

UDIS H2/11.03 Cover Letter : Wendy Clauson Schlereth, University Archivist, to Richard Conklin, Director of Information Services 1978/1103
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Dated 3 November 1978, but encloses speech from 9 September 1978.

Father Hesburgh delivered 2 different speeches on this day. He gave a talk at AhuillÃ�, France and another, the same day, at Louvain, Belgium.

UDIS H2/11.04 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the Opening of the School Year, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuvre, Belgium, September 18, 1978 1978/0918
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A New Vision for the Year 2000

Same as (CPHS 142/12.03)

Father Hesburgh delivered 2 different speeches on this day. He gave a talk at AhuillÃ�, France and another, the same day, at Louvain, Belgium.

UDIS H2/11.05 Item : Luncheon Address to Seminar on Multinational Managers and Poverty in the Third World, given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, November 3, 1978 #517 1978/1103

Same as (CPHS 142/12.12)

UDIS H2/12 Folder : Hesburgh Speeches 1979

UDIS H2/12.01 Item : Testimony on the Institute For Technological Cooperation Senate Foreign Relations Committee given by Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, U.S. Ambassador to the UN, at the Conference on Science and Technology for Development, March 15, 1979 #527 1979/0315
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"My comments today in support of the proposed Institute for Technological Cooperation come out of several different strands of thought and personal experience over recent decades."

With the testimony a photocopy of proposal: "Proposed Institute for Technological Cooperation," March 15, 1979, #525, 4 .

UDIS H2/12.02 Item : Remarks made by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the Memorial Serivce for Dr. John H. Knowles, Boston, Massachusetts, Friday, March 16, 1979 1979/0316
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"John Knowles is one of the few people I know who left instructions for his funeral and memorial service."

Enclosed with Father Hesburgh's words of commemoration a printed program: "A Celebration of the Memory and the Love of John Hilton Knowles, 1926-1979," 10 .

UDIS H2/12.03 Item : Remarks made by the Rev. Theodore M. HEsburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the Ecumenical Service following the signing og the Peace Treaty, Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C., March 26, 1979 #526 1979/0326
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"The Christian reaction to the events of this day must be one of unalloyed joy, happiness, and deep satisfaction."

2 copies

UDIS H2/12.04 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the 110th Commencement, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 9, 1979 1979/0609
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Service to Others

Same as (CPHS 142/14.01)

UDIS H2/12.05 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the National Congress on Church-Related Colleges and Universities, Notre Dame, Indiana, June 21, 1979 #521 1979/0621
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Reflections on a Church-Related University

Same as (CPHS 142/14.02)

UDIS H2/12.06 Item : Address by Ambassador Theodore M. Hesburgh, Chairman, U.S. Delegation to the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development, Vienna, Austria, August 20, 1979 #520 1979/0820
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"It is only proper that this beautiful city by the Danube, a witness of so many great historical events, should be the site to compose the new contours of our future."

With the speech a short list of accomplishments introducing Father Hesburgh, 2

UDIS H2/12.07 Item : Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, on the occasion of receiving the College Board Medal for Distinguished Service to Education, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 29, 1979 #523 1979/1029
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Same as (CPHS 142/14.04)

UDIS H2/13 Folder : Hesburgh Speeches 1980

UDIS H2/13.01 Item : [Development in Education in the 1970's] 1980?
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"The most significant development in higher education during the 70's was, in my judgement, the topping-off of a spectacular growth that began after World War II."

Possibly part of a speech.

UDIS H2/13.02 Item : When An Entire People Dies ... There Can Be No Excuses, 1980 1980?
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"The devastation of Cambodia, as Cyrus Vance said, is a human tragedy of almost "unfathomable proportions.""

Month not known. As co-chairman, National Cambodia Crisis Committee, Father Hesburgh describes the devastation of Cambodia and the extinction of the Cambodian people.

UDIS H2/13.03 Item : Address delivered by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the 287th Charter Day Convocation of the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, Saturday, February 9, 1980 1980/0209
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The Future Of Liberal Education

Same as (CPHS 142/15.01)

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