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• CZHN 3/04395 Correspondence : Kevin Mayhew 1977/0808
  A letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Kevin lets Gordon know that his manuscript has been received.
• CZHN 6/08713 List : Pax Christi - List of Presidents and secretariats of the national sections ~ The Hague 1977/09
• CZHN 4/05062 Document : Gordon Zahn 1977/0902
  Book review of Propaganda: The Art of Persuasion: World War II edited by Anthony Rhodes and Victor Margolin. ~ Gordon gives an unfavorable review of the book which the editors claim to be a definitive collection of WWII propaganda. Gordon says it is hardly definitive: it is unsystematic, it contains no analysis, and the text is inaccurate. ~ Commonweal ~ 572-573
• CZHN 5/07543 Correpondence : Gordon C. Zahn - Leave Request to Scott Miyakawa 1977/0919
  Zahn states his intent to request leave without pay for the first semester of the 1978-1979 academic year.
• CZHN 7/09358 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to unknown source 1977/0922
  Letter from Gordon expressing the stalking attempts by Belva for a relationship and the hardships he is facing when he receives letters from her talking about her own suicide. He asks for personal advice and whether he should get some legal advice also.
• CZHN 4/05079 Letter : Reverend William Rooney 1977/1004
  The Catholic Commission of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs ~ Memo to members of the executive committee ~ Rooney tells the members when and where the next committee meeting will be.
• CZHN 5/07534 Document : University of Massachusetts Boston - Annual Faculty Report 1977/1005
  Lists courses offered, research, and services done by Gordon Zahn.
• CZHN 7/09422 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn - "Memories of Warner". 1977/1011
  An article about the rememberance of the Warner which was a group of Catholic Worker Pacifists during World War II. ~ The Catholic Worker
• CZHN 1/00515 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1977/1011
  Greetings ~ Chit chat about the birthday present he is sending to the person he is writing to.
• CZHN 3/04396 Correspondence : Kevin Mayhew 1977/1012
  A letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Kevin Mayhew, of Kevin Mayhew Ltd. Publishers, believes that his letter of 08/08 was not received, so he forwards a copy and lets Gordon know that he is reviewing his manuscript.
• CZHN 4/05569 Letter : Thomas Cornell / CPF 1977/1012
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Thomas says that if Gordon feels he should not run for council again in order to circulate leadership, then he should do it, but he hopes that he would come back after some time off the council.
• CZHN 1/00529 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1977/1013
  A letter ~ This is Gordon's week for losing. He lost his favorite ring and he also is going to lose his next door neighbor.
• CZHN 8/11453 Correspondence : Nancy Williams - Letter to Mr Zahn on behalf of Badger Federal Savings 1977/1013
  They are modifying procedures in connection to his property stating he does not need to hold a policy with them but must keep his property insured with them as his first mortgage. They detail monthly payments and what the modifications entail. ~ WI
• CZHN 4/05083 Letter : Martin Lang 1977/1014
  Director of Division of Religious Education at Fairfield University ~ Letter to Gordon from Lang ~ Lang tells Gordon that the lecture series he was scheduled to speak at had to be cancelled due to poor attendance.
• CZHN 1/00516 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1977/1019
  A letter ~ The Dodgers came through just as he expected. He jokes about how he should not be writing letters to ____, it should be the other way around.
• CZHN 4/05084 Letter : Richard Chartier 1977/1019
  Editor of Fellowship ~ Brief note to Gordon from Dick Chartier ~ Thanks him for his willingness to do a book review of Letters of Simone Weil and gives the deadline.
• CZHN 4/05090 Letter : Mell Cohen 1977/1020
  Brief letter to Gordon from Mell Cohen ~ Mell gives Gordon information about the sales of his book German Catholics and Hitler's Wars , including how many have been sold, how many are left, and when the out-of-print date is.
• CZHN 4/05054 Letter : David O'Brien 1977/1021
  Stonehill Institute of Justice and Peace ~ 1-page letter to Gordon with a flyer attached. ~ Letter asks Gordon if he would lecture for a course named "The Catholic Church and the Quest for Justice and Peace" and gives information about it. A flyer attached gives more information about the Stonehill Institute of Justice and Peace.
• CZHN 6/08613 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Mr. Uppercue 1977/1022
  Written to describe his mother's obsession with Gordon. He met her on a trip, sent pictures from the trip, and then she wrote to say that she was in love with him, to which he responded that he did not reciprocate the feelings. She then moved to Boston and slipped numerous notes under his door and called him frequently. He is concerned because she has threatened suicide. ~ Boston
• CZHN 1/00517 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - A letter to Ethel. 1977/1023
  Discussion about how (person unknown), would do anything for attention such as, tell everyone she was going into the hospital for an operation.
• CZHN 1/00510 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1977/1107
  A Happy Birthday letter to Gerry. ~ A brief discussion about Susan's concern about the terroist threat.
• CZHN 9/12849 Memo : CPCS Personnel Board - To Chancellor Carlo Golino 1977/1107
  The memo highlights the decisions and agreements made during the CPCS's most recent meeting. ~ MA
• CZHN 3/04390 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1977/1108
  A letter to John Dwyer ~ Gordon asks John if the delay in printing is due to the delay in receiving word from Holt, Rinehart and Winston about using their typeset. Gordon is also waiting from word from them and assumes that it will be ok.
• CZHN 3/04391 Correspondence : John Dwyer 1977/1111
  A note to Gordon Zahn ~ John tells Gordon that they are indeed waiting from word from Holt, Rinehart and Winston, but plan to proceed in light of Gordon's letter as if their request to use H. R. W's typeset had been approved. Gordon can expect "In Solitary Witness" to be out in February 1979.
• CZHN 6/08714 Document : Article: Diocese of Memphis - Pax Christi Comes of Age Here, Priority Given to Panorama Treaties 1977/1113
  Conference had a great turnout. They dedicated the weekend to Dr. King and made a two-mile hike around Memphis. The conference showed that PAX has really made it. ~ Memphis
• CZHN 3/04361 Correspondence : Thomas W______ 1977/1114
  A letter to Gordon Zahn ~ A short note wishing Gordon a "blessed Christmas" and a happy and peaceful New Year. Enclosed is a copy of a Pax Christ newsletter.
• CZHN 4/05087 Letter : Naomi Burton Stone 1977/1115
  Short letter to Gordon from Naomi ~ Naomi praises Gordon for his piece for the Paulists' book on Tom, saying that it cleared up areas of non-violence / peace movement / pacifist and the differences. She invited Gordon to come visit.
• CZHN 4/05086 Letter : Richard Chartier 1977/1121
  Editor of Fellowship ~ Brief note to Gordon from Dick Chartier ~ Dick thanks Gordon for the review and says it will appear in the January issue.
• CZHN 1/00520 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1977/1122
  Greetings ~ Gordon has not heard from Belva for the last three weeks and he states that time is running out.
• CZHN 1/00537 Correspondence : Piezchaski, Sandra and Ray - A letter to Gordon. 1977/12
  Best wishes for the New Year.
• CZHN 1/00514 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - A letter to all. 1977/1201
  He received a little gift from Belva while he was away. He wishes that she would leave him alone, however, he feels he will probably need that kind of love a few years from know.
• CZHN 6/08715 Correspondence : Joseph Fahey - Letter to Gordon 1977/1207
  He only has 30 minutes to speak at Newark. Thanks him for the letter and the hundred dollars. ~ Riverdale, New York
• CZHN 3/04392 Correspondence : John Dwyer 1977/1209
  A note to Gordon Zahn ~ John lets Gordon know that they are starting publication and will be sending an agreement form next week. He requests another copy of the Holt, Rinehart, Winston edition to work from.
• CZHN 6/08716 Correspondence : Joe - Letter to Gordon 1977/1216
  Will send the Pope's peace message. Feels that Cardinal Cooke is more pro peace than they thought. Will not be able to keep Katy for the next year, due to finances. ~ Riverdale, New York
• CZHN 4/05076 Letter : Gordon Zahn 1977/1221
  Letter to Ms. Leone Stein, Director of the University of Massachusettes Press ~ Gordon writes to Ms. Stein to talk about revisions, an introduction, and the title of a new book that is in the process of being printed at the time.
• CZHN 1/00536 Correspondence : Barsoeti, John - A letter to Gordon. 1977/1231
  A letter regarding the death of Arty Sappi who died of a stroke in October
• CZHN 4/05085 Document : Michael Nagler 1977?
  Letter to the Editor of Fellowship ~ Nagler praises Fellowship for their tradition of love, service and nonviolence. He said he was relieved to see the reprint of Gordon Zahn's fine statement in Fellowship because he was previously afraid that they were taking a radical tilt.
• CZHN 2/02853 Correspondence : Hewitt, John P. 1977]
  Critique of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. Second of four. ~ Hewitt recommends publication under the condition that several changes are made explaining the aim of the book and the rationale of mixing personal reminiscences with more objective analysis.
• CZHN 2/02852 Correspondence : Press Committee for University of Massachusetts. 1977]
  A crtique of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. First of four. ~ They found the book a solid historical document with essential material which has not been presented elsewhwere. Publication is suggested with a market in scholarly and non-scholarly audiences.
• CZHN 2/02855 Correspondence : Press Committee for the University of Massachusetts. 1977]
  A critique of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. Fourth of four. ~ Publication is questionable due to the central problem of merging a story with social research which takes away the fluidity of the reading. There is also a problem with the historical significance and an audience for the text.
• CZHN 2/02854 Correspondence : Press Committee for the University of Massachusetts. 1977]
  A critique of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. Third of four. ~ Publication is suggested due to the historical importance. An introduction to link the final chapter with the issues of the time and a comparison of the CPS experience and combat experience are suggested in order to widen the audience. A bibliography instead of footnotes is also suggested.
• CZHN 2/02900 Announcement : Thomas Merton Symposium. 1978
• CZHN 2/02907 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn 1978
  "The Church and the Arms Race" ~ A copy of The Catholic Worker with an article by Zahn as well as the Papal statement on the arms race. ~ Zahn discusses the problem with the arms race and the role of the Church and its responsibilities.
• CZHN 2/02876 Contract : The University of Massachusetts Press. 1978
  The publishing contract for ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. ~ The document states the copyright to the work, the system of royalties, deadlines for publication, etc.
• CZHN 1/00662 Correspondence : Betty - A letter to Gordon. 1978
  She visited her children in Ireland. She mentions Jane's chronic illness.
• CZHN 2/02880 Correspondence : Campbell, Pam 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Campbell, of the production department for the University of Massachusetts Press is writing to tell Zahn of the editing changes that she made in ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR.
• CZHN 2/02874 Correspondence : Drape, Thomas M. 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Drape, of Sheed Andrews and McMeel, is writing to inform Zahn that they will not be publishing ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR because, although compelling, it is distracting due to the time element, especially in the wake of the Vietnam War.
• CZHN 2/02864 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A dedication for ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. ~ The book is dedicated to the people who were at the camp, Dorthy Day of the Catholic Worker, and everybody who encouraged him when he was doubtful of the book.
• CZHN 2/02859 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to Dan Strandberg, marketing manager for the University of Massachusetts Press. ~ Zahn suggests that advertising for ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR be done at the annual meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion because they would be especially interested in the material.
• CZHN 2/02884 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to Don Grayston, the co-chairman of the Merton Symposium. ~ Zahn is writng regarding the length of time of his talk, which section his talk is included in, and to give Grayston his travel information.
• CZHN 2/02858 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to Jim Wood, marketing manager for the University of Massachusetts Press. ~ Zahn is responding to the dust jacket copy of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR and suggests some semantic changes before publication.
• CZHN 2/02885 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to Michael Higgins, the co-chairman of the Merton '78 Committee. ~ Zahn is writing in order to find out how long he is expected to speak for at the symposium. Zahn says that he is "compulsive" about not going over his time limit.
• CZHN 2/02849 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to Ms. Nichols. ~ Zahn is sending Nichols, of the Peace Library, a copy of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR and asks for suggestions on publicity among the peace community and the Roman Catholic community, where interest should be the strongest.
• CZHN 2/02881 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to Pam Campbell of the production department of the University of Massachusetts Press. ~ Zahn thanks Campbell for her suggestions in editing ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR and is sending her his his changes on attached sheets.
• CZHN 2/02851 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1978
  A letter to the production department of Uthe University of Massachusetts Press. ~ Zahn is reporting the changes in ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR including problems with the text, the title, acknowledgements, the table of contents, and footnotes. He adds the revised table of contents after the close of the letter.
• CZHN 2/02886 Correspondence : Higgins, Michael 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Higgins is informing Zahn that the length of his paper should be at forty to forty-five minutes for the Merton Symposium.
• CZHN 1/00663 Correspondence : Jim - A letter to Gordon. 1978
  Betty left for a visit to Ireland and he is all alone. He wishes Gordon luck on his new book.
• CZHN 1/00665 Correspondence : Jim - A letter to Gordon. 1978
  Betty sold a story to McCall's. He is glad to hear that the book has been taken up by U. Mass. Press. There has been no word from Father Egan.
• CZHN 1/00664 Correspondence : Jim - A letter to Gordon. 1978
  Jim went to the Liturgical Press to buy a copy of IN SOLITARY WITNESS and asked how it was selling. He was told it was too soon to tell.
• CZHN 3/04154 Correspondence : Kathy 1978
  A note to Gordon Zahn. ~ She passes a letter from Ed Romano to Gordon.
• CZHN 5/07541 Correspondence : Robert J. Steamer - Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost 1978
  Memorandum to Gordon Zahn ~ Steamer replies to Zahn's memorandum of 09/13 (item 7540) and reassures him that he has the author's full support on his request for possible delay of leave without pay. ~ 1978
• CZHN 2/02873 Correspondence : Schoen, Carol 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Schoen, the Production Editor for the University of Massachusetts Press was asked to convey the best wishes and regards of Professor Calhoun regarding the publication of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR.
• CZHN 2/02862 Correspondence : Schoen, Carol 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Schoen, the production editor for the University of Massachusetts Press is thanking Zahn for his review of the copyedited manuscript. She thinks that his brief dedication is fine and agrees that a bibliography and index are not necessary for ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR.
• CZHN 2/02875 Correspondence : Stein, Leone 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Stein, of the University of Massachusetts Press, is sending Zahn the contracts regarding ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR.
• CZHN 2/02848 Correspondence : Strandberg, D. A. 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Strandberg, the marketing manager of University of Massachusetts Press is giving Zahn information regarding the publication of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR. They will use the Camp Simon photos for the catalog and comments from Milton Mayer will be used on the jacket. They are also trying to put together a news release in time for the Sociology of Religion and the ASA meetings.
• CZHN 2/02560b Correspondence : Strandberg, Don 1978
  A letter to Lois O'Neil of the Wilson Quarterly. ~ Strandberg of University of Massachusetts Press is sending excerpts of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR for possible publication in The Wilson Quarterly.
• CZHN 2/02863 Correspondence : Strandberg, Don 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Strandberg, marketing manager of the University of Massachusetts Press is acknowledging a letter from Zahn and letting him know that he could arrange to provide material for mailing by FOR.
• CZHN 1/00570 Correspondence : Winchester 1978
  A postcard to Gordon. ~ A postcard relaying the message to Gordon that a long letter is on its way.
• CZHN 2/02857 Correspondence : Wood, Jim 1978
  A letter to Zahn. ~ Jim Wood, the marketing manager of the University of Massachusetts Press, is sending Zahn a dust jacket copy of ANOTHER PART OF THE WAR for approval. The only significant change is that Milton Mayer's quotation has been substitued for Professor Calhoun's.
• CZHN 4/05851 Document : A flyer announcing the Spring Meeting at Wellesley College stating the focus and aim of the meeting. 1978
  5/20
• CZHN 4/05049 Document : David Bowman 1978
  Director of National Council of Church of Christ ~ Numerous letters and documents concerning the National Council of the Churches of Christ and the Information Seminar in Belfast. ~ (1) General Letter regarding the Information Seminar and registration, room and board, news about the seminar, and the Irish Council Staff. 4/19 (2) Gordon Zahn's plane ticket to London. (3) Letter to Gordon from David Bowman saying that he is considered and "influential church leader," asking him for additional information, and giving him the costs of attending. 4/3 (4) Document giving possible airflight prices for the Belfast Information Seminar. 1/23 (5) Letter to Dave from Gordon saying that he will try to attend the conference and requesting more information about the arrangements. 3/7 (6) General letter regarding possible air-flight costs (same as #4). 1/23 (7) General letter regarding information on the Belfast Conference with general format, times and contact information. no date (8) Personal letter to Gordon from Joseph Fahey, General Secretary of Pax Christi with bits of news on different subjects. 3/3 ~ dates given above
• CZHN 4/05048 Document : Don Graywton and Michael Higgins 1978
  Co-chairmen of Merton '78 Committee ~ A general letter about how the Thomas Merton symposium went, an attached sheet of names and addresses of the speakers and staff, and a short personal note to Gordon Zahn. ~ Same as above, the letter to Gordon thanks him for his presence and presentation. ~ 6/14--note; 6/10--general letter
• CZHN 4/05074 Document : Galley proof of Gordon's biography as it is to appear in Who's Who in America. 1978
  Asks Gordon to make correction or additions and to return it.
• CZHN 4/05102 Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  "The Church and the Arms Race" ~ 4-page newspaper article in the CATHOLIC WORKER. It is a copy of the address delivered at the Bishop's Day of Peace in Newark, NJ. ~ Gordon points out that the church has been issuing proclamations against the arms race for 11 years, yet they have gone unheeded. He also charges that the church is not doing all it can to promote peace, and he says that the church should put as much effort into opposing the arms race as it has into opposing abortion. ~ newspaper-The Catholic Worker ~ Vol. XLIV ~ No. 4 ~ 1, 4, 9-10 ~ May
• CZHN 4/05365 Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  "The Church and the Arms Race" ~ A copy of the address Gordon delivered at the second Bishop's Day of Peace, printed in The Catholic Worker ~ Gordon starts by saying that the general situation regarding the arms race and war has not changed much. He asserts that although the Vatican has issued the most explicit statement against war and violence, many Catholics are unaware of it. Gordon goes on to summarize past peace day messages, and says that despite them all, the arms race goes on unabated. He says that the Church is failing in significant ways which has marred its effectiveness in issues of war and peace. Gordon contends that a failure of communication is characteristic of the Church at all levels, and that a similar attack should be mounted against war by the Church as the one against abortion. He then makes some proposals for the church and its followers to take. ~ newspaper--The Catholic Worker ~ VOL. XLIV ~ NO. 4 ~ 1, 4, 9, 10 ~ May
• CZHN 2/02902 Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Introduction to Zahn's presentation at the Merton Symposium. ~ Zahn explains Merton's many different contributions and that his topic, Merton on peace, incorporates all of these themes and tie them together.
• CZHN 4/05063 Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Jeffrey Hadden ~ Book Review Editor for Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion ~ Military attire: shields for chaplains ~ Copy of Gordon's book review of The Military Chaplain by Clarence Abercrombie with an attached note from Jeffrey thanking him for his contribution. ~ Gordon gives a favorable review of Abercrombie's study, saying that it is a thoroughly credible piece of scholarship, and compares it to a study that Gordon did himself on the same subject. ~ Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion ~ Vol. 17 ~ No. 2 ~ 6/?
• CZHN 4/05105 Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Reader's Response, "Religion and Disarmament" ~ 1-page article by Gordon in the Reader's Response section of WORLDVIEW ~ Gordon gives his defense for his signing of the Mobilization's pastoral letter which Richard Neuhaus criticized greatly for attacking capitalism rather than addressing the disarmarment issue. Gordon states that the disarmarment issue is primary and that capitalist industries do have responsibility in promoting the arm race. ~ Worlview ~ 51-52 ~ May
• CZHN 4/05097 Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Richard Neuhaus ~ Editor of WORLDVIEW ~ Richard Neuhaus writes a strong disagreement with a public pastoral letter written against the arms race that many people, including Gordon Zahn, had signed. In a personal letter to Gordon, he states that he thought the letter was a disservice to their common cause, and he asks Gordon to make a statement regarding the letter and disarmarment. Gordon replies in a personal letter saying that he does have misgivings about signing the letter and attaches an essay defending his signing of the letter and pointing out that disarmarment is the crucial issue and that capitalist industries do play a role in supporting the arms race. ~ see above ~ Worldview ~ 2/10 (Neuhaus), 3/2 (Zahn)
• CZHN 6/08721 Document : PAX 1978
  Decisions, resolutions, recommendations and intentions resulting from the international council.
• CZHN 3/04048 Document : Pax Christi 1978
  A response of the Catholic community to war, peace and disarmament to the Preparatory Committee for the Speical Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Disarmament. Explains the response of Catholics to the issues of indiscriminate warfare whether nuclear or conventional, to conscientious abstention from war and violence and to the armaments race.
• CZHN 4/05073 Document : Richard Daw 1978
  Director and Editor in Chief of NC News Service ~ Generic letter about the American Catholic Who's Who ~ The letter is an advertisement / marketing letter for Who's Who, saying that it is an invaluable resource and it contains biographies of important church leaders, bishops, lay leaders, politicians, writers, etc. It also says "Your biography appears in the 1978-79 edition of the American Catholic Who's Who."
• CZHN 4/05056 Document : The Freedom fo the Human--offered by the Institute of Human Values at Saint Mary's University in Canada. 1978
  Listing of conference participants and the talks they are scheduled to give. ~ Gordon Zahn is listed as a participant with his talk called, "Conscience and Nazi Tyranny: The case of Franz Jaegerstaetter." ~ May 18-20 (conference dates)
• CZHN 4/05047 Document : The Thomas Merton Symposium 1978
  Flyer describing Thomas Merton and the scheduled speakers for the symposium. ~ Description of and invitation to Thomas Merton Symposium with list of speakers scheduled and registration form. ~ May 11-13
• CZHN 4/05332 Document : The Thomas Merton Symposium 1978
  Pamphlet for the Symposium ~ The pamphlet gives the schedule and the speakers as well as biographical information on Thomas Merton. Gordon is scheduled to present on "Thomas Merton and Peace." ~ May 11-13
• CZHN 5/07538 Document : University of Massachusetts Boston - Annual Faculty Report (handwritten) 1978
  Lists courses offered, researh, and services done by Gordon Zahn.
• CZHN 2/02905 Essay : Gordon Zahn 1978
  The Church and the Arms Race: A Sociological Perspective ~ Address delivered at the second Bishops' Day of Peace. ~ Zahn asserts that each year there is a peace day with a similiar theme, and still there have been no significant changes. The problem of the arms race is primarily the deaths of the nations poor due to the funds spent on weapons.
• CZHN 7/09913 Flier : Bishop of Richmond - Flier titled, "Swords into Plowshares" 1978
  Discusses, Catholic Tradition, Ethical and Moral Issues and What We Can Do. ~ Richmond, Virginia
• CZHN 4/05065 Letter : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Jeffrey Hadden ~ Book Review Editor of Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion ~ Short letter to Gordon from Jeffrey with Gordon's reply typed on the back. ~ Jeffrey asks Gordon if he would review the book The Military Chaplain written by Clarence Abercrombie. Gordon apologizes for the lateness of his review, tells of another manuscript he is trying to finish, and says that he thinks the book is a very good study. ~ 11/1 (Jeffrey); 2/14/78 (Gordon)
• CZHN 4/05067 Letter : Gordon Zahn 1978
  John Dwyer ~ The Liturgical Press ~ 2 letters from Gordon to John ~ Gordon tells John in his first letter that many people have been inquiring about his book In Solitary Witness that is no longer in print. He asks if there is a definite publication date yet and gives some suggestions on how to promote the book. Gordon sends a second letter again asking about when the book will be back in publication, saying that he has not yet heard anything from John. ~ 2/21, 6/2
• CZHN 5/05884 Letter : Hubert Locke 1978
  Secretary, International Scholars Symposium Planning Committee ~ Hubert Locke officially invites Gordon Zahn to attend the International Scholars Symposium. ~ Locke invites Zahn on "behalf of the International Scholars Symposium Planning Committee." Zahn is invited to participate as a Scholar-Respondent. Scholar-Respondants function as the principal discussants of the six papers and are invited to prepare their own paper for presentation. Regrettably the Symposium Committee is unable to offer partial subvention of travel and housing costs for Scholar-Respondants. Locke enclosed a list of the major speakers and the titles of their respective addresses.
• CZHN 4/05834 Letters : Arthur Ledoux 1978
  Dept. of Philosophy at Merrimack College ~ 4 letters to Gordon. ~ 8/22 -- Arthur asks Gordon to participate in their Thomas Merton Commemoration. 9/4 -- Arthur thanks Gordon for his consent to participate and discusses travel arrangements. 11/6 -- Arthur writes to confirm again and encloses a program for the evening of the commemoration.
• CZHN 4/05833 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1978
  John Bolduc ~ Campus Ministry at Notre Dame Institute in Maine ~ Correspondence regarding Gordon visiting the Institute. ~ 10/9 -- John tells Gordon that there is not much activism or heavy thought on campus and he is trying to stimulate some. He asks Gordon to come speak on pacifism in November. 10/14 -- Gordon says he is willing and asks for a better idea of the format for the sessions. 10/19 -- John says the format is unstructured, he simply want to give students some serious ideas to think about. 11/4 -- Gordon says he will talk on Catholic pacifism and says travel is not a problem. 11/6 -- John asks Gordon if he can focus on the general Chrisian tradition in his talk since the institution is no longer Catholic.
• CZHN 4/05570 Letters : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Tom Cornell / CPF ~ Correspondence back and forth between Gordon and Tom ~ 5/29--Gordon writes Tom wishing him a speedy recuperation from his illness. He says the UNSSD demonstrations went well and the Catholic participation was gratifying, making the largest showing of any group there. He says the Merton symposium in Vancouver was also successful, and writes about the financial situation for his trip to Belfast as a CPF participant. 6/7--Tom says he is feeling better, that all events went off well without him, and that he doesn't see a problem in the financing of the Belfast meeting. He says the statement issued by the Boston Archdiocese Justice and Peace Commission is encouraging, although he has some disagreement with the arguments about the neutron bomb. 7/5--Gordon mentions the finances for Belfast again, saying he will contribute back the costs. He says the meetings were interesting, and he was evacuated from his hotel in Belfast due to a bomb threat. He refers to the neutron bomb issue and the irony of the save building / kill people approach.
• CZHN 4/05414 Letters, Document : Gordon Zahn 1978
  Oswald Tippo, President Franklin Wood ~ U of Mass ~ Correspondence and documents concerning the attempt of the administration to put together a negotiating contract with the faculty. ~ The administration and the faculty are at great odds over the contract negotiation. The draft of the contract negotiations put together by the administration is regarded by the faculty as ridiculous and embarrassing to an academic institution. Oswald Tippo writes a long letter of protest, as does Gordon. President Wood responds and includes a copy of the Statement Trustee Policy to show the good will of the administration. ~ 1/26, 3/3, 3/9
• CZHN 6/08720 List : Participants. In French. 1978
• CZHN 2/02903 Nametag : Zahn's nametag for the Thomas Merton Symposium. 1978
• CZHN 8/11460 Newspaper Article : Gary Rummler - From The MIlwaukee Journal: "Convenience, not fashion, Fuels the East Side Boom" 1978
  Discusses the reason for the recent boom in the east side area, arguing that it is the convenience of the area's location that is leading to its sudden interests and development. ~ Milwaukee, WI
• CZHN 2/02899 Poetry : Merton, Thomas 1978
  A Bird of Fire ~ A collection of poems by Merton used for the Thomas Merton Symposium.
• CZHN 2/02904 Program : Program for "Mass for Peace: Second Annual Commemoration of Pope Paul's Day of Peace." 1978

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