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• CZHN 9/12544 Correspondence : A. J. App - Letter to Gordon 1968/0120
  He finally read GERMAN CATHOLICS AND HITLER'S WARS, and congratulates Gordon on such an important work. He notes areas he especially enjoyed, and emphasizes that Gordon's study is very important and helpful. ~ PA
• CZHN 8/11797 Correspondence : Joanne Dickrell - Letter to Gordon 1968/0120
  She has heard a lot about his recent article in the Milwaukee Journal and requests a copy of it. She states she is interested in it as a former Milwaukeean, Catholic and part-time sociology major. ~ WI
• CZHN 8/11791 Correspondence : Lester Stark - Letter to Gordon 1968/0121
  In response to Gordon's article in the Journal, Lester writes that Gordon made the Commandos of Fr. Groppi out to be less of the criminals they are, stating politely that their crimes were serious and that the treatment of them were just. He argues that the problem is in fact people who do not want to change will not, these people being the criminal "negro" community. ~ WI
• CZHN 5/06014 Letter : Judith Sayers - Head of Division of European Exchanges 1968/0122
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Details which students were selected to receive Fulbright and DAAD grants. Thanks Zahn for his assistance in screening applicants. Enclosed is a copy of Larry Rasmussen's brief.
• CZHN 5/06017 Letter : Gordon Zahn - Letter to P. A. U. Opara 1968/0123
  Zahn is honored to be considered for the "scholar in residence" arrangement. Suggested topics include dissent and disobedience as forms of social deviance.
• CZHN 5/06016 Letter : John Hickey - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0123
  Hickey has been offered a post for the summer at Loyola of Chicago and thanks Zahn for the recommendation he wrote.
• CZHN 5/06003 Letter : Rosemary Bannan 1968/0124
  Letter to the Carnegie Corporation ~ Requests funding from the Carnegie Corporation for Bannan's research project.
• CZHN 4/04696 Correspondence : Gallagher, John J., Manager, Bluett Theatre 1968/0125
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ Dr. James Dougherty gave him an outline for his proposal for the arrangement of the topics for the War and Peace conference. The first talk will be by Dr. William V. O'Brien. Next will be Dr. Zahn on, "Pacifism, Social Order, and Violence: The Law of Love versus the Law of Force". Last will be Dr. Theodore Wever of Emery University.
• CZHN 5/06013 Newspaper clipping : Ad appearing in the New York Times 1968/0128
  3,622 faculty and researchers signed the ad, sponsored by Campus Concerned Democrats. In the center of all the signatures reads the message, "Senator Eugene McCarthy: We salute you. We, the undersigned faculty researchers deeply concerned with the ever escalating nature of the Vietnamese War and the growing inability of our society to cope with its domestic crisis thank you. . . ."
• CZHN 4/04708 Correspondence : McIntyre, Robert S., Secretary of Providence College Students for Peace. 1968/0129
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ Robert apologizes for the delay in answering Gordon's letter of November 20. Robert is involved with the P. C. Student Congress in trying to obtain speakers on the war in Vietnam or any related topics and would be grateful if Gordon could give a lecture during the semester. Since the date of the lecture cannot conflict with any other campus activity, Robert enclosed the basketball schedule in order for Gordon to select a date.
• CZHN 4/05668 Letter : Sr. Alma Wedge 1968/0129
  Ad. rep. for Sociological Analysis. ~ Letter to Gordon with papers regarding ad rates and contract requirements attached. ~ Sr. Alma tells Gordon of the new ad rates and attempts to be more efficient.
• CZHN 5/06015 News Release : National Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy - News Release: Statment on the Candidacy of Senator Eugene McCarthy 1968/0129
  Establishes criteria to determine a candidate's degree of committment to the peace process: 1. Advocacy of the quickest possible political settlement in Vietnam, 2. Support for measures that reverse the arms race and that utilize non-military alternatives in foreign policy and 3. Advocacy of a shift from a military to civilian priorities in the use of the nation's resources. Also names Senator Eugene McCarthy as the only candidate thusfar who meets these three criteria.
• CZHN 6/08883 Correspondence : Agreement 1968/0130
  Statement of a Loan agreement between Ruby A. Kalmer andIrene E, Hollander.
• CZHN 5/06022 Letter : James Johnson - Letter to Gordon Zahn from the Information Documentation on the Conciliar Church 1968/0130
  Invites Zahn to attend a meeting of people in the Chicago area who are interested in the editorial work of the IDO-C, a center for documentation and information on the church. Included is a document on the nature and work of the IDO-C.
• CZHN 9/12472 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to His Eminence 1968/0131
  He encloses another contribution to Newman fund and notes an article of his in the Pilot, briefly discussing and the feedback he would enjoy from the recipient. ~ MA
• CZHN 4/05657 Letter : Paul Furfey 1968/0131
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Paul asks if Gordon could send a get well note to a sick professor on behalf of he ACSS.
• CZHN 6/08159 Document : Article: Oscar J. Ice - The conscience of a Catholic 1968/02
  A book review cut up and taped onto paper. ~ Ice reviews Zahn's "War, Conscience and Dissent." ~ Lutheran Forum
• CZHN 8/11782 Correspondence : "John Baket Society" - Letter to Gordon 1968/0201
  In response to a letter to editor Gordon wrote the author states that Gordon's comments are "stupid unknowning remarks". Gordon wrote that a Judge Seraphim was a bigger problem to his society than a Father Groppi, with the Judge being an outspoken racist, in charge of supposedly governing justice. ~ Milwaukee
• CZHN 8/11796 Correspondence : "John Baket Society" 1968/0201
  A photocopy of a response to an article of Gordon's in the Milwaukee Journal, see entry #11782. ~ WI
• CZHN 9/12474 Correspondence : Cardinal Cushing - Letter to Gordon 1968/0201
  He thanks him for his latest contribution to the Newman fund and for the books Gordon has sent him. ~ MA
• CZHN 8/10980 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Nu 1968/0201
  requesting she send him the signed loan statement that the bank is requesting. Zahn comments on the recent records he purchased and notes that the Boston Company will be featuring Traviata.
• CZHN 4/05665 Letter / Document : Sr. Alma Wedge 1968/0201
  Ad rep. at St. John's U. ~ Letter to St. John's director of advertising giving ad rates and trying to sell ad space.
• CZHN 5/05987 Letter : Donald Keys 1968/0201
  Former Executive Director of SANE ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn, enclosed article on SANE and letter of resignation tendered to SANE ~ Keys disagrees with the direction SANE is moving and can no longer in good conscience serve as Executive Director. Pointing to seven problems he has with the current operation and policies of SANE, Keys tenders his resignation.
• CZHN 5/06026 Letter : Ed - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0202
  Congratulations on the RAF book that is to be published, and thanks for suggesting that Ed do the book review. Ed admits not having the courage to go to jail for his convictions, in regards to Vietnam and the beatings of students protesting Dow.
• CZHN 5/05907a Correspondence : Clement Burns 1968/0203
  Letter from Burns to Gordon Zahn ~ Burns informs Zahn that he will not be able to fit in any lectures this semester and invites Gordon to Virginia to visit.
• CZHN 9/12836 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Added Note to a letter to Merton 1968/0203
  He fills Merton in on a few details regarding a Hamburg TV special, the play based on his book, and some of the financial issues regarding the playwright. ~ MA
• CZHN 9/12835 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Thomas Merton 1968/0203
  He describes his moving to the University of Massachusetts, Boston; describes the Merton's Catholic Peace Fellowship pamphlet as a valuable contribution to peace thinking, and states that he will be directing his efforts to informing young men who have taken their stand as Conscientious Objectors. ~ Boston
• CZHN 4/04712 Document : Weaver, John 1968/0204
  A Western Union Telegram sent to Gordon Zahn. ~ "At Pitt Chaplains suggestion hope to have you on radio panel discussing religious views on war tapping Tuesday morning details on your arrival. "
• CZHN 4/05663 Letter : Mary Spitzer 1968/0204
  Letter to Sister Claire Marie from Mary Spitzer. ~ Mary writes Sister Claire Marie to notify her of her husbands death and says that she would like to join the ACSS as a member.
• CZHN 6/08135 Correspondence : Andrew Bauer - Managing Editor, Hawthorn Books - Letter to Dr. Gordon Zahn 1968/0207
  Bauer informs Zahn that "War, Conscience, and Dissent" is to be brought out as a fall paperback.
• CZHN 4/05648 Letters : Joseph Versage 1968/0207
  Chairman of Arrangements for ACSS ~ Letters to Gordon and 3 others. ~ Joe writes Gordon saying that the enclosed copies are of letters he has written concerning matters relevant to the August meeting. The letters concern lodging arrangements and other details.
• CZHN 8/11054 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Ruby and all 1968/0208
  thanking her for sending the check and agreement which he received. He also comments on her fall-out theory and inquires whether there are anymore problems in the house such as toilet overflows. ~ Boston, MA
• CZHN 4/05649 Letter : Laurence Littman 1968/0209
  Sales Representative for the Shoreham Hotel ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Laurence says the Shoreham is interested in the ACSS and wants to know of future meeting plans. He goes on to give details of the hotel and asks Gordon to consider the Shoreham as their convention headquarters.
• CZHN 9/12390 Newspaper Clipping : From the New York Times, "Army Warns Priest on Antiwar Advice" 1968/0211
  Discusses the threat of the Army of keeping a 26 year old Roman Catholic priest off its base if he should continue to persuade soldiers to oppose the war in Vietnam. ~ NY
• CZHN 8/11049 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Irene 1968/0212
  A letter to Irene mentioning the re-opening of the Ford Theatre which should bring back memories of her youth. He also gives an update on Duane Whelan, comments on the Boston opera Tosca, and attached is a photograph of the Presidential Tower.
• CZHN 4/04714 Correspondence : Megivern, Rev. James J. 1968/0214
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ Informs Gordon that they are quite certain of having Bishop John Dougherty give the keynote address Friday evening, March 22. He runs through who will be featured from Saturday to Wednesday. Gordon will be the first speaker on Sunday, March 24, at 2:00 pm and the theme of the day will be "The Role of Religion in Education for Peace".
• CZHN 5/05999 Letter : Gordon Zahn 1968/0214
  Letter to Larry Rasmussen ~ Zahn expresses interest in Rasmussen's dissertation topic, "Dietrich Bonhoeffer: From Conscientious Objection ot Conspiracy. " Suggestions are made as to where to obtain more information on the topic.
• CZHN 4/05654 Letter : Gordon Zahn 1968/0214
  Letter to Mr. Sorokin from Gordon Zahn ~ Gordon writes to send his condolences to Mrs. Sorokin for the death of her husband saying that it is not only a personal loss, but a loss to the academic community.
• CZHN 4/05744 Letter : Gordon Zahn 1968/0214
  Letter to Mrs. Arnold Rose at the U. of Minnesota. ~ Gordon writes to convey the ACSS's condolences for the death of her husband, saying that he was an outstanding representative to the sociological discipline.
• CZHN 8/11788 Correspondence : the Martin Family - Letter to Gordon 1968/0215
  In response to his letter in the Milwaukee Journal, the author(s) refer to Gordon as a "nigger lover" and go on to scold him for supporting those the author finds desctructive to good society. ~ Canada
• CZHN 5/06019 Newspaper clipping : Advertisement in the New York Review 1968/0215
  "If a thousand men were not to pay their tax bills this year. . . " The undersigned editors and writers believe that American involvement in Vietnam is morally wrong. Gordon Zahn is listed in the advertisement. Sponsored by the Writers and Editors War Tax Protest.
• CZHN 6/08630 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Eileen 1968/0218
  Stating his decision to decline the chairmanship. It stems from Howard's vision and the lack of resistance to it from the rest of the members.
• CZHN 4/05658 Letter : Caroline Rose 1968/0219
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Caroline writes to thank the executive board for their expression of sympathy for her late husband Arnold.
• CZHN 6/08628 Correspondence : Eileen 1968/0221
  Needs his emendations to the text from the Conscience Campaign. She pleads with him to stay with the organization or it will fall apart. She believes that it is important that they send a representative to Pacem in Terris. They need to be mindful of the fact that college graduates and first year grad students are subject to the draft. The boycotter of grape growers is in town to get moral support for the movement in Delano. ~ New York
• CZHN 4/04724 Correspondence : Foley, Rev. John P. 1968/0222
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ "Thank you very much for the use of the enclosed text. A tear sheet of the article which quotes your material is also enclosed. May God bless you and your work."
• CZHN 4/04725 Document : Article: 1968/0223
  An article entitled, "War and Peace Discussed at St. Joseph's" in THE CATHOLIC STANDARD AND TIMES. ~ The article focused on three speakers who traded views on international violence: Dr. Gordon Zahn, a self-proclaimed pacifist and the president of the American Catholic Sociological Society; Dr. William V. O'Brien, former president of the Catholic Association for International Peace; and Dr. Theodore Weber, a Methodist minister who teaches social ethics at Emory University.
• CZHN 5/06076 Correspondence : Thomas Sheehan - Symposium Chairman 1968/0223
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Sheehan askes Gordon to participate in symposium at St. Francis College.
• CZHN 6/08629 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Eileen 1968/0225
  He will take a week to reconsider his position as chairman and wants Eileen to rethink it as well, it might be better to have someone who is closer and his schedule is getting packed.
• CZHN 4/05537 Letter : Tom Cornell 1968/0225
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Tom thanks Gordon for his contribution and tells him of CPF's activity concerning conscientious objection. He says that the pressure upon the government to recognize the rights of conscientious objectors is far from won.
• CZHN 4/04680 Correspondence : Bullock, Robert W. 1968/0226
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ Though Gordon will not be able to participate in a program at Simmons College scheduled for March 3rd, Robert hopes he will be able to participate in the National Newman Chaplains' Training School to be held at Harvard Divinity School June 16-29, 1968. They would like Gordon to spend some time in discussions and group work and also to speak on the Peace Movement and how students respond and what he thinks the role of the chaplain should be.
• CZHN 8/11048 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Nu 1968/0226
  A letter commenting on LBJ's campaign and the side note that he interviewed Kiwnis in Nashua, sharing the platform with Senator McIntyre. He also comments on the house status of the Presdential center in which there are numerous cameras and water spots.
• CZHN 6/08136 Document : Article: Ralph Whitehead, Jr. - The Cold War's demands on the intellectuals and their academies 1968/0228
  Book review of "The Dissenting Academy" ~ Zahn's discussion is explained.
• CZHN 5/07643 Correspondence : The McLeoll's - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0229
  The authors tell Zahn about personal past occurances since their last correspondence which dates a while back, and look forward to seeing him in his next visit to Manchester.
• CZHN 6/08160 Document : Article: James Forest - the tattered robe of the prince of peace 1968/03
  A book review ~ Forest reviews Zahn's "War, Conscience and Dissent." ~ The Catholic World
• CZHN 9/12641 Case History : Foster Parents Plan, Inc. - Letter to Gordon 1968/03
  Describes the brief history of Jose Matiz, a young Colombian boy that Gordon will now be sponsoring. ~ NY
• CZHN 9/12475 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to His Eminence 1968/0301
  He encloses another donation to Newman work, and discusses his recent findings of a heroic peasant martyr. He also discusses briefly the "horrible war" which he feels should be ended as soon as possible. ~ MA
• CZHN 5/06046 Letter : Brendan Walsh - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0301
  Walsh expresses gratitude that Zahn came to testify at the trial of the Baltimore Four (Father Berrigan, David Eberhardt, Thomas Lewis and Reverend Jame Mengel).
• CZHN 5/06025 Letter : Gordon Zahn - Letter regarding the War in Vietnam 1968/0301
  Military leaders rejoicing in the death of 40-50,000 people is an obscene spectacle causing Zahn to agree with Jean Paul Sartre's comment that the United States is committing the crime of genocide in Vietnam.
• CZHN 5/05991 Letter : Mathew Ahman 1968/0301
  Executive Director of the National Cathlic Conference for Interracial Justice ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Congratulations on Gordon's election to the chairmanship of PAX.
• CZHN 8/10976 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter 1968/0304
  inquiring as to whether she received the picture and what she thought of it. After the snow storms they are expecting a flood.
• CZHN 5/07638 Correspondence : Paul Oestreicher - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0305
  Oestreicher asks Zahn if he has any publications or anything of the sort regarding the military chaplaincies in England.
• CZHN 5/06039 Letter : Herman Feldman - chairman , Division of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0305
  Robert Lammers is applying for the position of instructor with Indiana Univeristy and has given Zahn's name a reference.
• CZHN 5/06038 Letter : Thomas J. O'Brien - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0305
  O'Brien is studying Catholic laymen's involvement in social issues and is seeking comments on the subject from Zahn.
• CZHN 7/10346 Correspondence : William Thrall - Letter to Gordon 1968/0306
  enclosing brochures from previous lectures outlining to criteria for the lectures. ~ Grand Rapids, Michigan
• CZHN 4/05661 Document : Bill to the ACSS from Hefferman Press, Inc. 1968/0306
• CZHN 5/06044 Letter : P. A. U. Opara - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0306
  Opara assures Zahn that he has been chosen as a scholar in residence at Morgan State College.
• CZHN 6/08631 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Mr. Senator (?) 1968/0307
  Asking for the support of the conscientious objection of Stephen Spiers.
• CZHN 7/10328 Correspondence : James F. Andrews - Letter to Gordon 1968/0307
  asking if he could contribute to an upcoming book discussing Pope Paul's recordon war and peace. Also he lists the essays criteria and the deadline. ~ Notre Dame, IN
• CZHN 5/06041 Letter : Sister Claire Marie Sawyer - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0307
  Sawyer requests a letter of recommendation from Zahn for a position in Scotland.
• CZHN 9/12491 Correspondence : Cardinal Cushing - Letter to Gordon 1968/0308
  He thanks Gordon for the donation to Newman work and briefly states that he cannot make the proposed statement, politely moving on to the topic of his recent failing health. ~ MA
• CZHN 5/07644 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to the editor of The Boston Globe 1968/0308
  Zahn writes to put a few good words for Senator McCarthy's candidacy.
• CZHN 4/05045 Letter : Herb Brandon 1968/0308
  Chairman of Finance Committee for SANE ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Herb Brandon asks Zahn to help solicit funds of $500 for SANE to wipe out SANE's deficit.
• CZHN 5/06040 Letter : Sister Ignatius Staley - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0309
  Staley requests Zahn's help in finding a teaching position.
• CZHN 4/04719 Correspondence : Steeman, Rev. Theodore 1968/0311
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ Sends Gordon the program of the Institute on the Underground Church and informs that he will speak on Saturday at 2:30 pm about "The Christian Conscience in the Church". They will offer him an honorarium of $150. They would also like his text and written permission to publish it.
• CZHN 5/05970 Letter : Marcel Fredericks 1968/0311
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Fredericks thanks Zahn for loaning him $600. 00.
• CZHN 8/11047 Correspondence : Norman Thomas - Letter to Friends 1968/0312
  A letter from one of the founders of SANE listing what the group represents and asks for contributions to end the war in Vietnam and help elect an administration in Washington.
• CZHN 5/06053 Letter : Thomas P. Imse - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0312
  Asks Zahn to write a reference for Sister Staley.
• CZHN 4/04713 Correspondence : Bob 1968/0313
  A letter to Gordon Zahn with a list of the Officers and Board of Directors of the Liturgical Conference on the back. ~ Bob is delighted that Gordon will be able to attend the Liturgical Week. He would like a glossy print to be used for publicity for the Week and a biographical summary. "Are you involved in the Boston College thing on the 'underground' church, April 20 or so?"
• CZHN 5/05989 Letter : William J. Cook 1968/0313
  National Field Director for the Council on Religion and International Affairs ~ Letter to members of the Council on Religion and International Affairs. ~ Friday, march 15 will be Cook's last day at CRIA. He tenders his resignation feeling fresh views are needed for the organization.
• CZHN 6/08156 Document : Article: Allan Kipp - Dearth of Moral Guidance For War Objectors Seen 1968/0315
  A book review ~ Kipp reviews Zahn's "War, Conscience, and Dissent." ~ The New World
• CZHN 4/04723 Correspondence : Gallagher, John J., Manager, Bluett Theatre. 1968/0315
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ John thanks Gordon personally and on behalf of the Saint Joseph's College Forum Committee for the skill and perception of his participation in the War and Peace Conference. Enlosed is a check in the amount of $56. 20 to cover the expenses Gordon listed in his letter of February 18, 1968.
• CZHN 7/10345 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Mr. Thrall 1968/0315
  Letter to Thrall stating he is interested in the lecture he proposed and was inquiring about further information. ~ Boston, MA
• CZHN 5/06082 Letter : W. H. Ferry - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0315
  Ferry is sorry to say that he does not know of any suggestions for Zahn's Ph.D. student.
• CZHN 8/10982 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Nu 1968/0316
  He will appear as a character witness in the Philip Berrigan hearing on St. Patrick's Day in Baltimore. He heard Groppi speak, and wishes he would recognize that violence is not just tactically wrong. He went to hear the opera Falstaff.
• CZHN 7/09421 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn - "The Christian Vocation of Peace". 1968/0323
  Zahn's opinion on the Catholic churches reformation to the idea that war is unjust and cannot be justified, so you just kill because no war was won with compassion and conscience.~ Ave Maria
• CZHN 6/08870 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn - The Christian Vocation of Peace 1968/0323
  Critical of American Church and its silence about just war issues. Feels that once the Christian is no longer "conditioned" from childhood on the unquestioning acceptance of military service as a permissible, even laudable, activity, it will be form him to make his own personal evaluation and judgement concerning any war he may be called upon to fight or support. Quotes Zahn and refers the reader to Zahn's new book "War, Conscience and Dissent." ~ Ave Maria
• CZHN 9/12490 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Your Eminence 1968/0323
  He continues their argument on the subject of conscientious objection in light of the Vietnam War, and the need for a statement from the recipient. He encloses a proposed statement that he feels would be kind to both their causes and positions. ~ MA
• CZHN 4/04974 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968/0323
  The Christian Vocation of Peace ~ 4-page article concerning moral and effective alternatives to war. ~ War cannot be reconciled with the Christian responsibility to bring peace to the world-Christianity has pacifist implications. The true Christian must be prepared to witness the downfall of his nation rather than be in serious violation of God's law. Christians have an obligation to vocalize their misgivings concerning the morality of war rather than remain silent. Once the position of Christian peace and conscientious objection is established, alternative means to war can be explored. ~ Ave Maria ~ 6-9
• CZHN 4/04930 Document : Gordon Zahn 1968/0323
  The Christian Vocation of Peace ~ Four page article which appeared in Ave Maria. ~ Many consider the Christian vocation of peace to still be "off-beat" and "extemist". "The indispensable prerequisite for fulfilling the Christian vocation of peace is a firm rejection of war and violence as an option open to those who would identify themselves as followers of Christ." With the presence now of nuclear weapons there is no longer such a thing as a "just" war. The Christian mission is to find moral and effective alternatives to war. ~ Ave Maria ~ pages 6-9
• CZHN 9/12124 Newspaper clipping : Irving Spiegel - Article from the New York Times, "Change Proposed for US Chaplains" 1968/0324
  Proposed changes from the Rabbinical Assembly who wish to have Clerics taken out of military control. He touches on the subjects of serving needs, "claims of immunity" and "self-imposed trial" dealing with Judaism and its presence, and impact from and on the military. ~ NY
• CZHN 9/12479 Correspondence : Cardinal Cushing - Letter to Gordon 1968/0325
  He thanks Gordon for his last letter and his informative comments. ~ MA
• CZHN 7/10369 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn - Article, "The Military Chaplaincy and the Problem of Scandal". 1968/0326
  The article is about the chaplaincy and the calling and responsibilites of the clergyman. Also he expounds upon the concept of a scandal arising through the service of the chaplains in the military. ~ Boston, MA
• CZHN 5/06059 Letter : James La Clair - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0327
  Zahn is invited to be a speaker at St. Michael's College in Winooski Park on the topic of Catholic Conscientious Objection.
• CZHN 5/06055 Letter : Marcel Fredericks - letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0327
  Marcel encloses his new curriculum vitae. He desires to join the faculty at the University of Massachusetts.
• CZHN 9/12391 Newspaper Clipping : From the Boston Globe, "Cardinal Criticizes Berrigan" 1968/0327
  Discusses the statement of Cardinal Shehan disagreeing with destruction of selective service records by Fr. Berrigan. ~ MA
• CZHN 4/04716 Speech : Dougherty, Rev. John J. 1968/0327
  A 5-page speech, prepared for delivery at the Convocation on Education for Peace, entitled, "GROUNDS FOR DISSENT". ~ "We who are assembled here tonight are not alone in our deep and anxious longing for peace. It is not disagreement about the goal that divides the American people, but disagreement about the means. It is true that stalemate does not become a proud and mighty nation as does unequivocal victory, but America has another war to fight, the fight against hunger and poverty and illiteracy."
• CZHN 5/06054 Letter : The Baltimore Four - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0329
  Gratitude is expressed for Zahn's testimony at the first day of the trial. His writings have given them strength, truth, and encouragement.
• CZHN 5/06043 Letter : Mrs. Miller - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1968/0331
  Mrs. Miller is with Zahn 100% in his dedication to peace.
• CZHN 6/08886 Statement : Sociology Department, Loyola of Chicago - Statement of Concern by the Faculty of the Sociology Department. 1968/04
  Concerns include: salary, retention, reputation, and number of courses taught. ~ Chicago

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