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• CZHN 2/02375 Correspondence : Moberg, Dave 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He would like Gordon to evaluate "Church Participation and the Family Life Cycle" by Bill D. Bell.
• CZHN 2/02273 Correspondence : Moberg, David (of Review of Religious Research) 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with an attached evaluation). ~ He would like Gordon to evaluate "Decline in Church Attendance by Catholic College Students." Budgetary problems prevent the RRR from inviting Gordon to give a lecture.
• CZHN 2/02392 Correspondence : Moberg, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with Gordon's evaluation attached.) ~ He would like Gordon to evaluate the manuscript by Judith Wiecsorek, THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN SELF-DEFINITION AND GROWTH.
• CZHN 2/02335 Correspondence : Moberg, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He says he is enclosing a manuscript, "An Investigation of Clergy-Laity Differences and Attitudes Toward Social Issues," which Moberg would like Gordon to evaluate for the RRR.
• CZHN 2/02377 Correspondence : Moberg, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He would like Gordon to evaluate the manuscript "Preliminary State of a Comparitive Study of College Student's Attitudes Toward Initiated and Proposed Changes in the Roman Catholic Church. "
• CZHN 2/02343 Correspondence : Moberg, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He would like Gordon to evaluate the manuscript by Rodney Stark, "Psychopathology and Religious Commitment," for the RRR.
• CZHN 2/02267 Correspondence : Moberg, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He would like Gordon to review UNMARRIED MOTHERS: A STUDY OF THE SPIRITUAL ASPECTS IN CATHOLIC MATERNITY HOMES" by Huguette Beauchamp for the RRR.
• CZHN 3/03551 Correspondence : Moretta, Eugene L. 1970
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Moretta is writing on the advice of Fr. Kurtz. He is asking Zahn for references about the Catholic CO movement that he could use as references to strengthen his own case.
• CZHN 3/03540 Correspondence : Moretta, Eugene 1970
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Moretta is applying for CO status and is thanking Zahn for his offer to help him through the process.
• CZHN 2/02039 Correspondence : Morgan, Thomas 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ The members of the Social Action Committee of the Priests' Association would like to express their sincere thanks for Gordon's fine presentation at the workshop on the conscientious objector.
• CZHN 2/02417 Correspondence : Morrissey, Paul 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He read the write-up in PILOT on Gordon's homily at St. Clements. Other works by Gordon have been the basis for an experimental course Morrissey is teaching called "Non-violent Warfare. " He will soon be teaching a class on the Theology or Ethics of War and Peace. He wants to know if Gordon has any suggestions on how to approach the class.
• CZHN 7/10267 Correspondence : Mr. Hoyt - Letter Zahn 1970
  Letter to Zahn enclosing his mss. that they could not use do to space and also returned his Homily given on the first Sunday of Lent. ~ ~ Kansas City, Missouri
• CZHN 2/01772 Correspondence : Nerin, Fr. 1970
  A letter to Gordon Weil. ~ He tells Gordon Weil that he spoke with Fr. Sheerin who assured him that Gordon will get on the list soon. He would like to see a new national organization and campaign to solicit from individual Americans a huge sum of money and volunteer personnel which would be at the disposal of the North and South Vietnamese in order to rebuild their country once the fighting has stopped.
• CZHN 2/02391 Correspondence : O'Brien, Dave 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He is sorry that he didn't have a chance to talk to Gordon at the meeting. He wants to know if Gordon has finished his chapter for their book on Catholic Radicalism. He hopes Gordon will make the next meeting of the Catholic Press group.
• CZHN 2/02044 Correspondence : O'Gara, James 1970
  A letter to Gordon (attached to his article.) ~ COMMONWEAL is happy to accept Gordon's articles for publication re: the peace movement.
• CZHN 2/02047 Correspondence : O'Gara, James 1970
  He asks Gordon to write a thousand word piece for COMMONWEAL. They're after a short piece on something people are concerned about.
• CZHN 2/02286 Correspondence : Omar (most likely) 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He explains that Bob Clements is running the Draft Service. He does not know the precise title of his office.
• CZHN 2/02305 Correspondence : Owen, Aloysus 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He says that the article he has enclosed contains three points: today's permissiveness, starry-eyed idealism, double-standard morality and suicidal masochism. He hopes it will interest Gordon regardless of whether or not he agrees with the piece.
• CZHN 3/03567 Correspondence : Pianka, Richard 1970
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Poanka writes describing his application and supporting letters for CO status. He also asks Zahn to write him a letter of recommendation.
• CZHN 2/02405 Correspondence : Pike, R. M. (of Queen's University) 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with Gordon's response attached. ) ~ They have received an application from Dr. Loretta Sawyer for a teaching position. She listed Gordon as a reference. They would like a candid response re: her abilities.
• CZHN 2/02415 Correspondence : Pike, Robert 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He wishes to thank Gordon for his cooperation in sending them (Queen's University) his opinion of Dr. Loretta Sawyer.
• CZHN 2/02318 Correspondence : Pullman, Naomi (of SANE) 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with various attached correspondence). ~ Pullman says she is enclosing a letter from a woman who is interested in turning her toward Peace group into a SANE chapter or affiliate. The woman is interested in having a representative of SANE come and meet with them. Pullman asks if Gordon could fill this assignment.
• CZHN 2/02320 Correspondence : Pullman, Naomi 1970
  A letter to Mary Macy. ~ SANE is delighted that Macy's "Turn Toward Peace" group would like to be affiliated with SANE. Pullman explains the types of affiliations available. They will be sending a representative from SANE to Martha's Vineyard as soon as possible.
• CZHN 2/02043 Correspondence : R., Mary 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ She hopes Gordon's trip to Europe is enjoyable. She wasn't too happy about the NCR thing, though it could have been worse.
• CZHN 2/02423 Correspondence : Rafferty, Rev. James 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with attached proposal). ~ He finally put on paper the idea Gordon gave him at the last meeting. He hopes the bill will get through the senate.
• CZHN 2/02396 Correspondence : Rausch, James 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He is sending a copy of THE FAMILY OF NATIONS. He appreciates Gordon's contribution to this work. He has expressed his disappointment to the publishers on the choice of the cover.
• CZHN 2/02930 Correspondence : Reiter, Ernst ~ IN GERMAN 1970
• CZHN 2/02324 Correspondence : Renaud, Leo 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ Robert G. Daniels has applied for a position in their organization (Western Metropolitan Boston Regional Opportunity Council, Inc. ) as teacher aide. Gordon's name was listed as a reference. They would like Gordon to provide any information re: Daniels suitability for the position.
• CZHN 2/02330 Correspondence : Riesman, David (of Harvard University Sociology Department) 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He chaired a meeting in New York of the Negotiation Now group which was discussing the possibility of a cease-fire in Vietnam. Everyone there liked Gordon's letter to the NEW YORK TIMES. Mary Temple, the Executive Secretary of their group would like to run it.
• CZHN 2/02263 Correspondence : Riesman, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with attached correspondence). ~ Riesman says that it was wonderful to see Gordon's letter in the NEW YORK TIMES, especially since everybody seems to be broke and the problem of putting it into an ad would have been difficult.
• CZHN 2/02260 Correspondence : Riesman, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He still believes that it is important for peace organizations like SANE to make themselves clear on this issue. He often hears (among students and faculty) about the "Moscow subway" argument: because what the government is doing in Vietnam is so terrible, it is wrong to criticize the relatively minor damage done by anti-American Americans.
• CZHN 2/02265 Correspondence : Riesman, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He thinks Gordon's letter to the NEW YORK TIMES is excellent. He says that "the antiwar movement's quasiness about criticizing its own terrorists--'for fear of giving ammunition to the enemy'--is similar to the hesitations many conservatives showed when Joe McCarthy appeared.
• CZHN 2/02288 Correspondence : Ritt, Tom (of the Los Angeles News Advocate) 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ Ritt contacted Vivian Scheff of LA who is going to be in Boston and asked her to see if: (1) Ritt may use Gordon's name as a contributing editor? (2) Can Gordon open a few doors for her to help with distribution in that area.
• CZHN 2/02397 Correspondence : Roszak, Ted 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He finds it discouraging that Gordon was passed over for an award, especially for SOLITARY WITNESS.
• CZHN 2/02398 Correspondence : Roszak, Ted 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He wants to know if Gordon would be willing to support his application for a Guggenheim fellowship by way of a brief letter. He's now working on another book--his intention is to characterize conventional science and technique as the expression of an idolatrous religion and to emphasize the importance of cultivating new modes of experience to produce a morally-contained technology.
• CZHN 2/02414 Correspondence : Rush, Joseph 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He finished reading Gordon's book GERMAN CATHOLICS AND HITLER'S WARS. Gordon uses a book Christus in Dachau as a reference. Rush would like to know where he can obtain a copy of this book.
• CZHN 2/02328 Correspondence : Ryan, Mary 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ She thanks Gordon for sending her his "interesting" paper. Unfortunately, she says that it was definitely written for the CCICA meeting rather than for THE LIVING LIGHT's audience.
• CZHN 2/02084 Correspondence : Sakry, Cliff 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He discusses the problems re: a Wednesday convocation. They are hoping Gordon will be able to speak in any case.
• CZHN 2/02083 Correspondence : Sakry, Cliff 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ Sakry discusses transportation from the airport to the college of Saint Benedict for the day of Gordon's presentation.
• CZHN 2/02085 Correspondence : Sakry, Cliff 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ The Concerts and Lecture Committee of the College of Saint Benedict is interested in Gordon presenting a lecture on "War, Peace, and Christian Conscience."
• CZHN 2/02079 Correspondence : Shalom, Jim 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He visited Tony and Basil O'Leary at the farm. Basil even received permission to come to Notre Dame for an interview. He says the Program itself has been crippled in its power to hire faculty and remain autonomous from other departments.
• CZHN 2/02121 Correspondence : Sheerin, John (of the CATHOLIC WORLD) 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He is happy to accept Gordon's manuscript dealing with the Berrigans against the background of Gordon's experience.
• CZHN 2/01777 Correspondence : Sheerin, John - A letter to Gordon. 1970
  He is puzzled that Gordon said that the record-burning raids and the Laporte suicide did not constitute violence. He disagrees with Gordon: he cannot deny these actions as violence. His conscience cannot invade the rights of others.
• CZHN 2/02298 Correspondence : Sloss, C. S. 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He read Gordon's letter in the NEW YORK TIMES re: the need for a new "Stop the Bombing" appeal. He agrees completely with Gordon's "eloquent" statement.
• CZHN 2/02419 Correspondence : Spiro, Stephen 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He has a theory about the strike: "it was all planned carefully by Nixon and the Right-wing cabal which really runs the country." He still has a year and a half to go of his three years work in "the national interest." He had several jobs which did not work out for one reason or another and is currently the laundry manager at a hospital in Jersey City.
• CZHN 4/04899 Correspondence : Stewart Meacham 1970
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Writes at length about the violence and bombings in Vietnam. Is caught within the idea of the "rightness" of bombing commercial establishments (banks for instance) in order to get a corporation to take an anti-war stance. Thinks generally this is not the way for a group to go about instilling change, although has seen it work. Talks of the SDS'ers and the immorality of our involvement in Vietnam. Seems immorality from the left or immorality from the right cannot be so decerned because it creates a vicious circle. Goes on to say, however, that the violence from the left is microscopic compared to the violence of the status quo. Discusses possible ad in the New York Times, but fears it would be "damning both your houses". Suggests Gordon draft an example of an ad, but that all of those involved read and discuss it before going any further. ~ 10/14 ~ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• CZHN 1/00644 Correspondence : Stone, Naomi Burton - A letter to Gordon. 1970
  Naomi believes that the cuts should prove helpful and will read more sharply without the personal angle.
• CZHN 1/00645 Correspondence : Stone, Naomi Burton - A letter to Gordon. 1970
  Naomi thinks that Gordon should include "The Original Child Bomb," in some section of the piece. She also attaches the contents of the book.
• CZHN 2/02082 Correspondence : Swanson, David 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ On behalf of The College of Saint Benedict, Swanson says that they look foward to Gordon's lecture on "War, Peace and the Christian Conscience."
• CZHN 2/02418 Correspondence : Tetrault, Raymond 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He wants to know if Gordon would be able to give a lecture on the Christian notion of peace and U. S. war policy. He would like Gordon to call him.
• CZHN 2/02086 Correspondence : Theisen, Sylvester 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He attempted to change Gordon's lecture date from Nov. 4 to the 11th but something else is scheduled for the 11th.
• CZHN 2/02087 Correspondence : Theisen, Sylvester 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ On behalf of the College of Saint Benedict, he says they look foward to seeing Gordon and invites Gordon to stay with him during his trip.
• CZHN 2/02355 Correspondence : Tom (of The Catholic Peace Fellowship) 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He thanks Gordon for the check. They have been trying to get the bishops to move on the draft counseling, and have been successful to some degree. They were invited to a meeting of the representatives of the diocese in Washington. They are cooperating in the circulation of Bishop Parilla to the prisons and military stockades.
• CZHN 2/01774 Correspondence : Tom? 1970
  A letter to Gordon Zahn ~ (Gordon's response is attached.) ~ He says that unfortunately Gordon's name does appear along with Malcolm Boyd and the others. He wants to know if Gordan can do anything re: students on campus who might be willing to distribute the paper (THE LOS ANGELES NEWS ADVOCATE) and make a bit of money?
• CZHN 2/02304a Correspondence : Toner, Howard 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ He sarcastically says that if students don't realize that burning buildings and destroying libraries creates the need for police and guardmen on campus.
• CZHN 2/02386 Correspondence : Vice-Chancellor of the University--Manchester 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ The university is proposing to produce a permanent record of the first 25 years of the scheme for Simon Fellowships and Visiting Professors, listing their life histories and accomplishments. He would like Gordon to fill out a questionaire as a Simon Senior Fellow.
• CZHN 2/02367 Correspondence : Vince (of Pax Christi) 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ In trying to produce a pamphlet "Quakers, Catholics, and Civilian Alternative Service," he has reproduced Gordon's M.A. and Ph.D. Thesis. He gave Gordon's book to a Jew who said his friends would have said Heil Hitler. (The man writing this leter has been or is in jail.)
• CZHN 3/03550 Correspondence : Vince O'C. 1970
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Vince is still on medical hold and awaiting his CO hearing. He reports about the Los Angeles CW and CPF beginnings as well as the reading that he has been doing.
• CZHN 4/04897 Correspondence : Vladimir (?) 1970
  Note to Gordon Zahn. ~ He has been trying to reach Gordon by phone, but has not gotten any answer. He is finishing his course this week and will be leaving for Europe. Gives his home phone number and tells Gordon he is always home in mornings. ~ 01/14 ~ Written from Cambridge, Massachusetts
• CZHN 2/01773 Correspondence : Weil, Gordon 1970
  A letter to Father Nerin. ~ He thinks Nerin's suggestion has considerable appeal and will let the Senator know of it. He believes it would be more effective if political leaders took it up as a cause.
• CZHN 2/02304b Correspondence : Weiss, Louise 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ Her letter is a response to his NEW YORK TIMES letter. She says that Gordon speaks as though the repression were not already endemic. She speaks of men who attempted non-violent strategies in the past and who wound up playing into the hands of the enemy. She then asks if one must bow down to genocide.
• CZHN 2/02369 Correspondence : Wolkovich, William 1970
  A letter to Gordon (with attached correspondence). ~ He appreciates Gordon's long letter, the book reprint, and the lecture. He would like to meet Gordon some day. Mrs. Melville, the historian at Bridgewater State College, has spoken to Wolkovich with immense admiration of Gordon. He mentions a book called THE WAR AGAINST GOD IN LITHUANIA and explains that the book delves into the condition of religion behind the Iron Curtain.
• CZHN 2/02370 Correspondence : Wolkovich, William 1970
  A letter to Gordon. ~ Due to the Vietnam-Cambodia issue, he has been reflecting more intensively on the matter of peace. He respectfully asks Gordon what his organization's viewpoint is on the Communist world-domination outlook? Does Gordon believe in such a plot? He wants to know how Gordon views the countires behind the Iron Curtain.
• CZHN 2/02058 Correspondence : Magee, Donal (of Creighton University) - A letter to Gordon. 1970
  He asks Gordon to send a picture of himself and a list of his books for publicity.
• CZHN 9/11844 Course Outline : Gordon Zahn - "Elements of Sociological Theory", Sociology 382 1970
  Outline including an introduction, required texts, and general references to be used in class.
• CZHN 2/02653 Document : A document entitled, Dai Dong The Gioi. 1970
  The paper says that when the Dai Dong The Gioi was first proposed, it was from a conviction that the disasters that threatened to engulf mankind were interrelated, global in nature, and precipitated in their present manifestation by the rampaging technology of the past half century.
• CZHN 2/02654 Document : A document entitled: Dai Dong The Gioi (Summary of December 7, 1970, paper with quotations. ) 1970
  The document contains assertions and quotes of pacifism. The first quote says, "Pacifists have always stood in opposition to war and opression, sometimes at the cost of their lives, often at the cost of their freedom. And we shall continue to do so.
• CZHN 2/02674 Document : A document of IFOR entitled: Statement on Black Panther New Haven Trial and the Prosecution of Bobby Seale. 1970
  The document explains that in Chicago, a special federal grand jury report shows that Chicago police fabricated their accounts that Panthers had waged a gun battle with them when police bullets killed Fred Hampton and Mark Clark. It is now admitted that all of the firing--except one shot--came from the police. FOR calls for the freeing of Panther Bobby Seale and his co-defendants on reasonable bail until a fair trial can be guaranteed.
• CZHN 2/02673 Document : A document of IFOR. 1970
  The document is a packet of minutes from IFOR meetings which discuss agendas, finances, policies and activites, different countires, and the national council.
• CZHN 2/02655 Document : A document of the FOR organization. 1970
  A list of names of those that have agreed to sponsor the Menton Statement as of December 30, 1970.
• CZHN 2/02671 Document : A document of the Fellowship of Reconciliation. 1970
  The document is a statement of income and expenses.
• CZHN 2/02667 Document : A document of the Fellowship of Reconciliation. 1970
  The paper lists the names of the national council for the year 1970-1971.
• CZHN 2/02677 Document : A document of the IFOR organization. 1970
  The document lists the names of the officers of the IFOR Council, the National Advisory Council, the Executive Committee, the trustees for pension fund, the Nominating Committee, and the Personnel Committee.
• CZHN 2/02652 Document : A general secretary report to IFOR executive comm. 1970
  The trip to Vietnam in July, which turned out to be a "four-nation IFOR" project, was the kind of thing that needs to be developed if we are to have a genuine International FOR. The financial situation is discussed. The Dai Dong efforts will focus on the mailings and on the development and recruiting of signers to the "manifesto. "
• CZHN 2/02283 Document : A list of the invitees to 1 December 1970 meeting to plan the CRIA group meetings. 1970
  The list of names includes Gordon Zahn.
• CZHN 2/02670 Document : A memorandum to national and regional groups. 1970
  The memoradum announces a weekend meeting to "develop coordinated plans for a massive education and action campaign for the next six months."
• CZHN 2/02409 Document : A report card of Hubert Horan's (with attached correspondence. ) 1970
  Horan received straight A's from all of his professors.
• CZHN 2/02340 Document : An agenda of the weekend of "America is Hard to Find. " 1970
  The weekend will consist of speeches, music, poetry, plays, movies, etc. The occasion is a tribute to the spirit of non-violent resistance, and especially to Dan Berrigan, Jesuit priest and poet, and currently the Associate Director of Cornell United Religious Work.
• CZHN 2/02372 Document : Feit, Kenneth 1970
  A bi-monthly report by the staff of the Council on Urban Life. It is entitled: The Milwaukee Police Department: An In-Depth Study. ~ The report discusses "our culturally pluralistic society [which] has experienced a growing conflict of values."
• CZHN 2/02361 Document : Gordon Zahn 1970
  A Reader Report: James Thomas Baker, THOMAS MERTON: THE RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY OF UNION. ~ He says that the significance of the work is difficult to assess. In subject alone, he thinks the manuscript deserves publication. He thinks the book should be changed to emphasize the appreciation of Merton's major publications. He says that as it stands now, the work's principal appeal would seem to be to religious scholars.
• CZHN 2/02401 Document : Gordon Zahn 1970
  A letter to Brandeis University. ~ He says that Hubert Horan was in his graduate level courses at Loyola, and he remembers Hubert as exceptionally qualified. He displayed a high level of initiative, critical judgement, intellectual maturity, and commitment to discipline. (Horan's resume is attached. )
• CZHN 4/04917 Document : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An article by Gordon Zahn which appeared in COMMONWEAL, "Terrorism for Peace and Justice". ~ General article on the current problems of the Vietnam war. Mr. Zahn addresses the pacifists' point of view and warns that those who are making threats of violence should be taken at face value. He discusses the recent killing at the University of Wisconsin and states that he is not suggesting a joining of forces like that of the Agnews or Mitchells, but that principles and limits must be made clear. ~ COMMONWEAL ~ 10/23 ~ Article appears on pages 84 and 85. The document contains pages 83-86.
• CZHN 2/02682 Document : Hassler, Al 1970
  A document entitled: "T. D. A. and Disruption / Liberation"--a critique. ~ The paper discusses the Vietnam war in context and outlines Hassler's views within the larger perspective of FOR and the war.
• CZHN 2/02651 Document : Minutes from a FOR meeting. 1970
  They discuss the International For, the Dai Dong the Gioi, etc.
• CZHN 4/04649 Document : Office of Religious Affairs at Wayne State University. 1970
  A pamphlet on the INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS CONFERENCE, "The German Church Struggle: 1933-1945 What Can America Learn?" ~ "Wayne State University has been engaged in intensive planning for an Institute for the Study of Religion and Social Conflict. The University is pleased to announce a four-day International Scholars' Conference on the German Church Struggle and its significance for the social, political and religious upheavals in contemporary American society." The Conference is March 15-19, 1970.
• CZHN 2/02424 Document : Rafferty, James 1970
  The document is a proposal. ~ He proposes that the Archdiocese of Boston establish a Draft Information Center to provide objective counseling to the questioning individual who is faced witht he need to choose among the many responses which can be made to military service.
• CZHN 4/04651 Document : Swarthmore College 1970
  A program on "The University and Society: Clash of Values". ~ This conference is to be held on February 28- March 1, 1970. On Saturday, February 28 at the Quaker Meeting House from 1:30-4:00 pm Gordon Zahn will speak on "Clash of Values: A Sociologist's Point of View."
• CZHN 2/02399 Document : The document includes remarks re: #383 "Self-Perceptions of the Military Chaplain. " 1970
  The writer says that the paper has no theoretical or empirical significance that he can discern. It is merely the account of the response s of a group of RAF chaplains to some interesting questions. The level and discourse and treatment of data seem inappropriate. The paper does not read like a journal article.
• CZHN 2/02353 Document : The document is headed under the title of "The Role of the Military Chaplaincy in America." 1970
  The paper lists the participants. Gordon Zahn's name is listed.
• CZHN 2/02684 Document : The paper summarizes the work of the International Fellowship of Reconciliation and the Fellowship of Reconciliation in the U. S. 1970
  For over half a century, the fellowship has continued to express a moral witness against war, combining relevant factual analysis of the issues with relevant and courageous action for peace. Its emphasis has been to persuade, to protest and to resist in a spirit of reconciliation and nonviolence.
• CZHN 2/02376 Editorial Evaluation : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An evaluation of "College Students' Attitudes Toward Initiated and Proposed Changes in the Roman Catholic Church" by Kiefert and Kiefert (with attached correspondence.) ~ He flatly rejects the piece. He feels the paper may be too preliminary a statement to merit consideration for publication. He also believes the paper lacks interpretation, and instead presents statistics which have already been established via polls.
• CZHN 2/02274 Editorial Evaluation : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An evaluation of "Decline in Church Acceptance by Catholic College Students." ~ Gordon rejects the piece but encourages revisions. He believes that the piece abandons normal standards of scholarship and needs to be worked into a more suitable form.
• CZHN 2/02344 Editorial Evaluation : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An evaluation of Stark's "Psychopathology and Religious Commitment." ~ Gordon says this is an excellent article on an important subject and deserves publication.
• CZHN 2/02266 Editorial Evaluation : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An evaluation of UNMARRIED MOTHERS. . . by Beauchamp. ~ He says it is an interesting paper though, predictably, a pattern of responses keyed to organizational considerations more than to actual "spiritual aspects" of the maternity home experience.
• CZHN 2/02334 Editorial Evaluation : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An evaluation of the manuscript "An Investigation of Clergy-Laity Differences in Attitudes Toward Social Issues. " ~ Gordon found it difficult to reach a definitive judgement on this paper. The research report itself deserves publication, but the major portion is a highly editorialized discussion that relies on broad generalizations. Gordon rejects the piece, but recommends resubmission after changes have been made.
• CZHN 2/02374 Editorial Evaluation : Gordon Zahn 1970
  An evaluation of the text "Church Participation and the Family Life Cycle. " ~ Gordon accepts the text as is. He says it is an excellent study and is presented in "admirable scholarly form. " He offers a conceptional refinement which would help the problem surrounding Hypoth 2.
• CZHN 1/00642 Foreword and Postscript : Hart, Patrick 1970
  A foreword and postscript for THOMAS MERTON'S ASIAN JOURNAL. ~ The foreword gives a detailed account of coversations Hart had with Merton, including Merton's plans for his Asian trip. Merton's main concern was his Asian contacts. The postscript describes the days shortly before and after Merton's death.
• CZHN 4/05374 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1970
  2 letters from Gordon to Al Sumberg of the American Association of University Professors. ~ Gordon writes Sumberg to ask what the policy is regarding the requirement to give an explanation when the decision to not re-appoint someone on probationary status has been made. He writes again with the request, as he had not yet heard from Sumberg. ~ 1/29, 3/6
• CZHN 2/02379 Memorandum : Loos, William (Pres. of Council on Religion and International Affairs) 1970
  A memorandum to the committee planning the CRIA group meetings for June 15th, 1971, in Boston. ~ The memo includes a consultation schedule and a list of the moderators.

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