Documents Arranged Chronologically
- CZHN 4/05652 Document : Copy of the proposed schedule for the 30th Annual Meeting of the ACSS entitled "Religion and the Milieu." Notes are attached sending copies to Alice Myers and Gordon. 1968
- CZHN 4/04722 Document : Department of Theology at St. John's University 1968
A flyer to be posted presenting Convocation On Education For Peace to be held on March 22-27, 1968 at St. John's University Jamaica Campus. This is a simplified version of documents 4718 and 4721. ~ The flyer states Dr. Gordon Zahn, author of WAR, CONSCIENCE AND DISSENT, among the speakers.
- CZHN 4/05635 Document : Document giving the official election results for the ACSS, 2 letters asking various members to be members of the Finance committee, budgets, financial, expenditure, and income reports. 1968
- CZHN 4/05645 Document : Financial report for the ACSS for Jan 1 - Aug 22. 1968
- CZHN 4/04676 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968
A 9-page Foreword from 15-23 on 3 extra long (8" x 20") sheets of paper. ~ "Almost ten years ago a volume edited by William J. Nagle undertook an appraisal of 'the state of the question' regarding Catholic teaching and attitudes on war (Morality and Modern Warfare, Helicon, 1960)." This is an up-dated appraisal of the state of the question in that the question has broadened to include all forms of modern warfare. Gordon says that "we need much more emphasis upon action even at the sacrifice of some of the philosophical and theological niceties to which we Catholics are so addicted. "
- CZHN 4/04704 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968
A photocopy of the Foreword which was published by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. in document 4676. This photocopy is handwritten and 12-pages. ~ "Almost ten years ago a volume edited by William J. Nagle undertook an appraisal of 'the state of the question' regarding Catholic teaching and attitudes on war (Morality and Modern Warfare, Helicon 1960)." This is an updated appraisal of the state of the question in that the question has broadened to include all forms of modern warfare. Gordon says that "we need much more emphasis upon action even at the sacrifice of some of the philosophical and theological niceties to which we Catholics are so addicted."
- CZHN 4/04926 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968
Must Revolution be Violent? ~ A review by Gordon of THE RIGHT OF REVOLUTION by Truman Nelson. ~ Zahn writes that although he finds no fault with Nelson's argument, he does question Nelson's slip from "right of revolution" to assuming that a sucessful revolution must be a violent one. Talks of Nelson's genocidal side in the name of preserving a goal or ideal. Applauds having such a manifesto thrown in the face of White America because of the rising racist tensions and the revolution that Nelson predicts will arise from said tensions. ~ Boston Globe ~ 09/07 (?)
- CZHN 4/04924 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968
Review of William Kuhns' IN PURSUIT OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER. The review appeared in Ave Maria. ~ Mr. Zahn praises Mr. Kuhns' treatment of Mr. Bonhoeffer and Mr. Kuhns' ability to write such a clear portrayal of his life and his ability to stay on track, which Mr. Zahn feels many other authors of the same material have not been able to achieve. ~ Ave Maria ~ 07/20 ~ pages 27-30
- CZHN 4/05555 Document : John Deedy 1968
Reporter for U.S. Catholic ~ "Behind the Catholic Peace Fellowship" ~ Article in U.S. Catholic about CPF and its efforts. ~ The article explains the CPF's stance of non-violence, specifically the personal convictions of Jim Forest and Tom Cornell. It describes them as radicals, not in the hippie way, rather as opponents to the Vietnam War. Gordon is cited as saying that the Fellowship has been unsuccessful in influencing the American hierarchy. It discusses more of CPF's philosophy, the pamphlets it has available, and goes into the personal histories of Jim and Tom. It cites Gordon again as being a significant contributor to CPF. ~ U.S. Catholic ~ 13-18 ~ August
- CZHN 4/05646 Document : List of the Executive Council members for 67-68 and 68-69 for the ACSS. A financial report and proposed budget are also included. 1968
- CZHN 4/05705 Document : Membership report to Executive Council ~ 01/13. 1968
- CZHN 4/05242 Document : Michael J. McConnon, contributor to The Furrow ~ Book review of Gordon Zahn's book War, Conscience and Dissent in The Furrow. ~ Michael gives a rather unfavorable review of Gordon's collection of essays, saying that although they are scholarly, his moral theology is superficial and his writing is tedious. ~ 17 1968
- CZHN 4/05643 Document : Minutes for the ACSS Executive Council Meeting of 1/13. 1968
The minutes include Dr. Zahn's report that the ACSS will be a signer of the statement on Academic Freedom proposed by the American Association of University Professors.
- CZHN 5/07510 Document : National Screening Committee - List 1968
A list of names and positions of the members of the National Screening Committee, Germany. ~ No date
- CZHN 4/05630 Document : Newsletter of the ACSS--News and Announcements for Winter - Spring of 1968. A schedule for the convention entitled "Religion and the Milieu" is attached. 1968
Gordon is scheduled to give the presidential address. ~ winter-spring
- CZHN 4/05660 Document : Proposed schedule for the 30th Annual Meeting of the ACSS. 1968
- CZHN 4/05738 Document : Schedule of the 30th annual meeting of he ACSS in Boston. 1968
- CZHN 4/04685 Document : The Boston Theological Institute 1968
The Convocation Symposia on "Theology and Power" scheduled for October 23, 1968. ~ "Each symposium will meet from 11:00-12:30 and from 2:00-3:30. While the morning and afternoon sessions will not be repetitive, one may change to another symposium in the afternoon, if desired." Dr. Gordon Zahn is under Roman Numeral IV. Power, Pacifism, and Non-Violence. The back of the sheet has the music and lyrics to "Plainsong: Psalm III."
- CZHN 4/04684 Document : The Boston Theological Institute 1968
The program of the Opening Convocation to be held on October 23, 1968. ~ "Eight discussion groups will meet in the morning from 11:00-12:30 and again in the afternoon from 2:00-3:30 on the theme of Theology and Power: (a list of the eight topics. ) At 8:00 pm there will be a public address on a related theme by a well-known Roman Catholic political or church leader."
- CZHN 2/02626 Document : The minutes of the IFOR North American Committee. 1968
The minutes discuss interim staff arrangements, the proposal for new IFOR North American Committee Member, and a statement of finances.
- CZHN 2/02669 Document : Wagar, Warren 1968
A paper entitled: "The Outlook for Man." ~ He says that in the seven years since he wrote THE CITY OF MAN, he has become intellectually convinced of mankind's failure. He states that civilization has proved to be too much for us.
- CZHN 4/05043 Document : none 1968
Tudja Crowder ~ Program Director of SANE ~ Toward a SANE Foreign Policy: The Elections and Beyond (1968 National SANE Conference) ~ Program Schedule, Registration Form, Directory of National Board Members, and letter from Tudja Crowder, handwritten note (Gordon?) ~ Tudja writes to the board members stressing the importance of the conference and urging all to attend. There is a handwritten note on the top of the first page saying "unable to attend unless emergency requires a one day trip for the board meeting on 3/3." ~ 2/6, (note - 2/8)
- CZHN 4/04687 Essay : Gordon Zahn 1968
A 5-page opening statement for the Convocation to be held on October 23, 1968. This is a duplicate copy of document 4686. ~ "A ten to fifteen minute opening statement designed to elicit lively group discussion on the subject: Power, Pacificism, and Non-Violence. This is an analysis of the validity, Christian integrity, and limitations, of pacific action in a world of power struggle and proximate justice." (Taken from document 4682. )
- CZHN 4/04686 Essay : Gordon Zahn 1968
A 5-page opening statement for the Convocation to be held on October 23, 1968. ~ "A ten to fifteen minute opening statement designed to elicit lively group discussion on the subect: Power, Pacificism, and Non-Violence. This is an analysis of the validity, Christian integrity, and limitations, of pacific action in a world of power struggle and proximate justice." (Taken from document 4682. )
- CZHN 3/03464 Letter to the Editor : Goguen, Philip 1968
A letter to the editor of the CATHOLIC FREE PRESS. ~ This is a copy from the journal of the letter by Goguen that tells of his attempts to achieve CO status but being denied because he is a Catholic and it is not in the Church doctrine. ~ CATHOLIC FREE PRESS ~ 5 ~ OCTOBER 25,
- CZHN 3/03470 Letter to the Editor : Goguen, Philip 1968
The third copy of Goguen's letter to the editor of the CATHOLIC FREE PRESS. ~ The letter explains that Goguen has been denied CO status basically because he is a Catholic. He has applied twice and is now facing his second sentence to the stockade. ~ CATHOLIC FREE PRESS ~ 5 ~ OCTOBER 25,
- CZHN 5/05965 Letter : An Open Letter to Christians of the West 1968
Christians have an obligation to combat stereotypes about the middle east and dig out the facts. Beyond facts, the feelings of both sides of Arab-Israeli conflict must be understood. An understanding that might does not make right is essential. The occupation of Jerusalem by Israel and larger portions of palestine is not the fufillment of the old testament. Christains must minister to the lost and displaced of the world and bind up the wounds of war. ~ Spring
- CZHN 5/05956 Letter : Bob 1968
Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Bob inquires as to whether or not Gordon has received his check. He also states that he is one of the 46 priests the cardinal is attacking.
- CZHN 5/05996 Letter : Christine Greenaway 1968
Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Enclosed is a newspaper clipping of a quote from Gordon Zahn "Let all of us who have worn our McCarthy buttons with such pride and hope - and this would hold true for those with Kennedy, McGovern and Rockefeller buttons as well - continue wearing them as a symbol of support to those candidates who do not and can never represent us and our hopes for world peace and a better society at home. . . ." Greenaway states regarding the quote "Amen!"
- CZHN 5/06050 Letter : Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968
Author agrees wholeheartedly with Gordon's statement on the Baltimore Four but cautions him to differentiate between symbolic act and literal act.
- CZHN 5/06018 Letter : P. A. U. Opara - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968
Morgan State College is considering Zahn for the position of scholar in residence. He would spend three days on campus and give three talks.
- CZHN 4/05650 Letter : Paul Furfey 1968
Alice Myers ~ Admin Officer for the American Sociological Association ~ Letters to Rosemary Bannan, Program Chairman for DePaul University, from both Alice Myers and Paul Furfey. ~ Alice says that the changes Rosemary proposed are agreeable and that she has sufficient time to accomplish her task. Paul Furfey writes to give suggestions for speakers and topics for an upcoming event. ~ 2/2, 2/5
- CZHN 5/06002 Letter : Rosemary Bannan 1968
Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Bannan asks Gordon for suggestions on her research proposal. Her initial proposal of Civil Rights has been rejected and she has decided to concentrate on the Peace Movement.
- CZHN 4/05659 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1968
Bhopinder Bolaria ~ ASS. Professor of Sociology at U. of Maine ~ Correspondence between Gordon and Professor Bolaria. ~ 2/19--Professor Bolaria writes Gordon to submit a paper to be considered for the upcoming sociology meeting to be held in Boston. 2/23--Gordon responds saying that he forwarded the paper and the theme is "Religion and the Milieu."
- CZHN 4/05627 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1968
Joe Versage ~ St. John Fisher College, ACSS ~ Correspondence between Gordon and Joe. ~ 4/18--Gordon writes as president saying that he has some concerns about the upcoming ACSS convention and that a meeting should be held to organize and clarify a few things. 5/4--Joe responds regarding some details and suggests a meeting place and date.
- CZHN 4/05637 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1968
Joseph Versage ~ Arrangements Chairman, ACSS ~ Correspondence between Joseph and Gordon Zahn ~ 5/17--Joseph writes Gordon saying it is necessary to hold an organizational meeting soon to prepare for tha National Meeting of the ACSS. 5/29--Gordon responds saying that he will not be around during that time.
- CZHN 4/05656 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1968
Leo Caisse ~ Convention Manager of Sheraton Hotel ~ Correspondence between Gordon and Leo. ~ 10/2/67--Letter from Leo to Don Barett, President of Soc. at Notre Dame U. asking him to use their convention facilities for their meeting in Montreal. Don Barett writes saying that he has turned the materials over to Gordon Zahn as he is the current president. 2/14/68--Gordon writes Leo that the ACSS goes along with the plans of the ASA.
- CZHN 4/05655 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1968
Oscar Santa Maria ~ Convention Sales ~ Correspondence between Gordon and Oscar Santa Maria. ~ 1/26--Oscar writes Gordon to ask if the Galt Ocean Mile Hotel can host the ACSS national meeting. 2/14--Gordon writes Oscar saying that the ACSS goes along with the plans of the ASA.
- CZHN 4/05670 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1968
Paul Reiss ~ Editor of Sociological Analysis ~ 9/30--Paul writes to Gordon to ask for a page number of a quote in his article. 10/4--Gordon writes back to provide the information.
- CZHN 4/05633 Letters : John Hughes 1968
Dept. of Sociology ~ 2 Letters to Gordon. ~ John writes to say he will do what he can during the Boston meetings. He writes again to say he has been elected chariman of the finance committee and asks Gordon about the duties of hte position. ~ 6/5, 7/15
- CZHN 4/05651 Letters : Paul Furfey 1968
Rosemary Bannan ~ Program Chairman for ACSS ~ 2/23--Letter from Paul to Rosemary to tell her about the research project they conducted and the paper about it that will be presented at the meeting entitled "religion and the milieu." 1/31--Rosemary writes to Paul saying his paper sounds good and asks if he can recruit discussants. 1/31--Letter to Alice Myers from Rosemary regarding programming changes for the August convention. Copies of all letters were sent to Gordon.
- CZHN 4/05664 Letters : Sister Claire Marie Sawyer 1968
Executive Secretary of ACSS ~ A sales letter dated 2/12 asks the ACSS to consider putting Sociological Analysis on microfilm. 2/22--Sister Claire Marie asks if such a contract would violate a previous contract.
- CZHN 1/00638 Magazine : Merton, Thomas 1968
A collection of assorted writings organized by Tom Merton: MONKS POND ~ The magazine is the fourth and final issue, and contains a variety of authors and writing styles.
- CZHN 5/07403 Memorandum : John Nevin Sayre - An informational memo 1968
The memo has a brief biography on Erwin Rennert, a pacifist, and a list of suggested topics that he may speak about during his tour (April 17 to May 6, 1968) ~ no date
- CZHN 7/10340 Newspaper Article : Gordon Zahn - Article, "The Military Chaplain as Moral Guide". 1968
The article is about the capitulation of German Catholicism in the 1930s. The article also addresses the issues of versions of Pastoral, mass terror, and limited dissent. ~ 09/ ~ ~ The Catholic Worker
- CZHN 7/10237 Outline : - Outline 1968
Outline of the working solutions to the dimensions of poverty in America: government actions, the economic dimension, the political dimension, and the social dimension.
- CZHN 8/11055 Postcard : Gordon Zahn - to the Hollanders 1968
Pop Stoneman's death. He also mentions that he picked up his watch and instead of losing four seconds an hour it is losing four minutes every hour. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 8/11649 Report : Joseph Evans and others - "Dissent and Disorder: to the citizens of Chicago on the April 27 Peace Parade" 1968
Reports the events at Peace Parade, which was covered by the media as anything but peaceful. They cover the events that occurred at various points in the parade as collected by a survey of those in attendence. ~ Chicago
- CZHN 2/02009 Document : Typed Article: Editor: Alice E. Wolff 1968
A review of the book THE DISSENTING ACADEMY by Theodore Roszak. ~ The article explains that ten academics from the humanities and social sciences join in pointing out the moral nakedness of our imperial universities.
- CZHN 7/10364 Program : The Layman's Academy - Trinity Methodist Church 1968-69
"A Symposium on Modern Man and God". ~ A program outlining the topics and speakers who will be participating in the project, "A Symposium on Modern Man and God". ~ ~ Springfield, MA
- CZHN 7/10349 Speaker Outline : Adult Education Committee of St. Stephen's Parish - Speaker Outline 1968-69
Christian formation lecture series listing the speakers and their backgrounds. ~ ~ Grand Rapids, Michigan
- CZHN 6/08157 Document : Article: James W. Douglass - Hear out this prophet! 1968/01
A book review ~ Douglass reviews Zahn's "War, Conscience and Dissent." ~ Fellowship
- CZHN 3/04238 Document : Pope Paul VI 1968/0101
A Prayer for Peace ~ A prayer composed for the World Day of Peace.
- CZHN 6/08141 Correspondence : Harriet Blacker - Publicity Department, Hawthorn Books - Letter to Dr. Gordon Zahn 1968/0102
Blacker sends reviews on "War, Conscience, and Dissent" since the end of the summer. Reviews are attached to the letter.
- CZHN 4/05547 Letter : Jim Forest, CPF 1968/0102
General letter to council members of the American PAX Association. ~ Jim writes that he is unable to attend this year's council meeting and he offers some suggestions. He says that a bulletin rather than a magazine would probably reach more members of the Church. He also says that Pax Christi needs to be more effective in reaching the bishops of the Church during this time of war.
- CZHN 8/11371 Notification of Personnel Action : University of Massachustetts - Notification for Gordon 1968/0102
Notifies of no salary adjustment, effective 02/04/68, holding his salary at $326.92 a week for the academic year. ~ MA
- CZHN 4/04706 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1968/0103
A letter to Mr. John J. Gallagher. The date typed reads, "December 3" with the year typed over. Due to the contents of the letter and from document 4705's back of page 1, the date should read January 3, 1968. ~ Gordon thanks Mr. Gallagher for his letter of December 14 and would be very pleased and honored to participate in the February 17 conference. He would like more specific information such as the length of the talk, specific topic preferred, etc. He is now Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts - Boston.
- CZHN 5/06020 Letter : Mrs. Pat Beres - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0103
Beres written an article for the Catholic Herald Citizen of Milwaukee about Fr. Groppi and thought Zahn would like to read it. Enclosed is a copy of the article.
- CZHN 9/12492 Translated document : - Addressed to "SIR" 1968/0103
Translation of letter in French regarding the message of the Holy Father on peace and injustice. ~ The Vatican
- CZHN 9/12625 Book Review : Robert Crichton - "Our Air War," regarding Frank Harvey's AIR WAR: VIETNAM 1968/0104
Discusses the background of the author and the content of his newly released book discussing Vietnam and the aspect of "air war".
- CZHN 8/11449 Correspondence : Maxine Bickler - Letter to Mr Zahn on behalf of East Federal Savings 1968/0105
They state that they may only collect interest from one payment a month whether or not two payments are made in one month. They request his check for $15, the remainder of his balance. ~ WI
- CZHN 5/06005 Letter : Gordon Zahn - Letter to the Editor of the Milwaukee Journal 1968/0106
Zahn's evaluation of Fr. Groppi and his activities published in the January issue of U.S. Catholic was given a fair and well balanced summary in The Milwaukee Journal. The main point is this: Fr. Groppi and his followers are not the problem, and the article was one of hope, not condemnation.
- CZHN 4/05709 Letter : Sister Mary Brian Mahan 1968/0106
Letter to Sr. Clarie Marie of ACSS ~ Sister Mary Brian writes to say she will not be able to attend the meeting in Chicago on Jan. 13.
- CZHN 8/10981 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter 1968/0107
updating on his time spent reading the Fulbright things. He enclosed the rent receipt and reminds her not to forget to send a reciept for the fifty five dollar deduction he wants to report on his tax.
- CZHN 5/07357 Document : St. Joseph the Worker - O'Hara Township - Informational listing of the O'Hara Township programs 1968/0107
Zahn has a presentation "Social Science and a More 'Relevant' Church" for January 8, 1968 at St. Ursula Church listed on the bottom of the front of the program.
- CZHN 4/05742 Letter : Dr. Werner Stark 1968/0107
Sociology, Fordham University ~ Letter to Gordon. ~ Dr. Stark writes to say he cannot make it to the Chicago meeting, that a publication sponsored by the society is not likely, and he suggests that a reading from classics be done instead.
- CZHN 4/05689 Document : ACSS report of expected income for one year 1968/0108
- CZHN 5/06023 Letter : Karuna Bahadur - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0108
Asking Zahn to write letters of recommendation for Bahadur
- CZHN 5/06024 Letter : Karuna Bahadur - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0109
Bahadur asks Zahn to write another letter of recommendation.
- CZHN 4/05743 Letter : Ralph Lane 1968/0109
USF, CA ~ Letter to Sr. Claire Marie. ~ Ralph says that no newsletter has been published because no news has been reported. He suggests that a semi-annual publication would be sufficient.
- CZHN 5/05998 Letter : Robert Vasoli 1968/0109
Director of Graduate Studies, University of Notre Dame ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Acknowledgement of Zahn's letter of recommendation on behalf of Mr. Thomas G. Shackmuth.
- CZHN 4/04707 Correspondence : Gallagher, John J., Manger, Bluett Theatre. 1968/0110
A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ John thanks Gordon for his reply and acceptance of their invitation to participate in the conference on "War and Peace". He has taken the liberty of requesting information and pictures from the Director of Public Relations at Boston University. He would be most grateful for any additional information which Gordon would care to add.
- CZHN 8/11072 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Mrs. Kalmer 1968/0110
A letter mentioning that he does not believe LBJ is FDRs illegitimate son. Zahn also inquires if she has been on Badger yet because he wants someone to get working on his taxes before the rush. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06010 Letter : Christian Bay - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0110
Having read Zahn's contribution to the DISSENTING ACADEMY, Bay sent Zahn copies of his encounter with the Roman Catholic journal Review of Politics.
- CZHN 8/11785 Newspaper clipping : "Police Shoot suspect in Meat Truck Theft" 1968/0112
Clipping describes a recent incident in which, according to police, a Donald Mason and accomplice were robbing a meat truck; when attempting to flee the scene Mason was shot and struck by an officer Eccher.
- CZHN 8/11792 Correspondence : Myra Nelson - Letter to Gordon 1968/0113
In response to Gordon's letter in the Milwaukee Journal, she is a supporter of Fr. Groppi. She notes areas in Gordon's initial article that she felt needed more statements and explanation. She mentions a few attacks she suffered at the hands of negroes and especially notes the white citizens who refused to aid her. With this she feels that white people are just as much to blame if not more. ~ CA
- CZHN 4/05688 Document : ACSS Convention Report 1968/0113
- CZHN 4/05695 Document : ACSS Income Report 1968/0113
- CZHN 4/05687 Document : ACSS Membership Report 1968/0113
- CZHN 4/05680 Document : ACSS expenditures report 1968/0113
- CZHN 4/05696 Documents / Letters : ACSS financial report for 1967 and letters of communication with Program Committee members asking for suggestions with regard to policy for choosing papers. 1968/0113
- CZHN 8/11786 Correspondence : Clare Bitner - Letter to Gordon 1968/0114
She writes in response to a letter of Gordon's published in the Milwaukee Journal, about how inspiring his message regarding all races is, and that she and even the poor can help "the situation". ~ Milwaukee
- CZHN 6/08390 Correspondence : Mrs. Rosalie Brody - Publicity Manager, Thomas Y. Crowell Company - Letter to Professor Gordon C. Zahn 1968/0115
Brody sends a xerox copy of James W. Douglass's review of Zahn's "War, Conscience, and Dissent" in the December issue of The Catholic Worker.
- CZHN 5/06001 Letter of Recommendation : Gordon Zahn 1968/0115
Letter of Recommendation for Karuna Bahadur ~ Bahadur is said to have excellent promise in grad school.
- CZHN 5/06000 Recommendation Form : Gordon Zahn 1968/0115
Recommendation form for Karuna Bahadur ~ Zahn rates Bahadur as excellent in her promise for graduate study for Univeristy of Pennsylvania.
- CZHN 8/11789 Correspondence : Joachim Heller - Letter to Gordon 1968/0116
In response to Gordon's letter in the Milwaukee Journal he states Gordon's interests and concerns are very important, but states that he cannot really blame Fr. Groppi, Judge Seraphim and another for crime, as it is a worldwide problem and they are a small percentage. He mentions the Bible's statements and wishes Gordon good health and success in his work. ~ Milwaukee
- CZHN 8/11795 Correspondence : Pat Hawkins - Letter to Gordon 1968/0116
She and the rest of her citizenship class were reading his letter and were confused on a statement regarding judge Seraphim. They ask that he further explain the statement in a reply. ~ Milwuakee
- CZHN 4/04694 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1968/0117
A letter to Mr. Lowell K. Haynes. ~ Gordon informs Lowell he will arrive in Pittsburgh on Monday, February 5 and will leave Pittsburgh at 8:40 pm on February 6. He will assume there will be someone there to meet him on arrival, but if not Gordon would like directions. He would also like to know what the plans are for Monday night--an informal social get together? A talk? Gordon also enclosed a "recognizable" photograph of himself along with a brief biographical note.
- CZHN 5/06075 Correspondence : Selwyn, Gladys - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0117
Selwyn asked Gordon if he will sponsor an auction for the Commonweal.
- CZHN 4/04695 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968/0117
A Biographical Note of Gordon C. Zahn enclosed with a letter to Mr. Lowell K. Haynes (document 4694). ~ Gordon lists his profession and present location along with books he wrote and edited. He also lists his educational background.
- CZHN 5/06007 Letter : Kenneth Holland - President of the Institute of International Education - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0117
The Board of Trustees of the Institute thanks Zahn for taking the time and effort to review applicants for the Fulbright grants.
- CZHN 4/05653 Letter : Leo Chall 1968/0117
President of Sociological Abstracts, Inc. ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Leo Chall thanks Gordon for appointing Rev. Campion as the representative to the advisory council of sociological abstracts from the ACSS.
- CZHN 7/09412 Newspaper Article : "A dove on war, still consistently" 1968/0117
Discussing the views of Cardinal Alfredo Ottoviani in which he declares that war should be eliminated and with religious education it is possible.
- CZHN 5/06021 Letter : Leonard Tinker - Secretary for Peace Education at the American Friends Committee 1968/0119
Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Tinker wishes to invite Zahn to speak at a committee meeting, and wishes to know when would be the best date for him to come.
- CZHN 8/11800 Newspaper Clipping : "Gang Beats 6, Robs Bar in West Allis" 1968/0119
Article describes a recent robbery in a West Allis tavern in which two Negro men and a Negro woman beat and robbed patrons and a clerk of the tavern. The robbers apparently escaped with $3,000 after leaving six patrons beaten unconscious. An attached article follows describing a bank robbery, also executed by a "trio of negroes". ~ WI
- CZHN 8/11799 Newspaper Clipping : "Holdup" 1968/0119
Printed in the Milwaukee Journal, the article describes a recent holdup in the local area at a tavern in which three "Negro" men robbed the clerk and patrons. ~ WI
- CZHN 8/11798 Newspaper Clipping : "Robber, Clerk Trade Shots at Food Store" 1968/0119
At Kohl's beverage center last Thursday night three robbers held up the clerk and customers making making off with over $100. They exchanged gunfire with the clerk before escaping and the final note of the article is that the robbers were three "Negroes" in their early twenties. ~ WI